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final cut

American  

noun

Movies.
  1. the final edited version of a film, approved by the director and producer.


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The Netflix spokesperson said Netflix retained final cut and creative approval of the series.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

But he confesses he has no idea whether the back viewers saw on-screen in the final cut belonged to him.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

What was a story that didn’t make the final cut but still wanted to get out there in the public?

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

The 33,560 who made the final cut wore an accelerometer for about seven days to establish how much they typically walk.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

To be so old and still make the final cut.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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