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has been slashing

  • present perfect progressive of slash (3rd person singular).

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UnitedHealth has been slashing benefits and exiting from unprofitable markets, moves that could help it beat estimates in its coming quarterly report.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

Tesla has been slashing prices most of this year to keep attracting buyers who now have a wider selection of electric vehicles as more automakers shift away from gasoline-powered cars and trucks.

From Seattle Times Oct. 2, 2023

This year, Amazon has been slashing thousands of jobs as it aims to make major cost savings.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2023

Since taking over Twitter last fall, Elon Musk’s biggest priority has been slashing costs at the social network, notably through steep layoffs that have shrunk the company to less than 2,000 workers, down from 7,500.

From New York Times Mar. 8, 2023

Commerzbank, one of Germany's best known banks, has been slashing thousands of jobs and hundreds of branches to cut costs and lift profit.

From Reuters Feb. 16, 2023