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Another issue: Elliott cautioned that this wave of big IPOs is expected just as some major companies have been cutting back on their share repurchases.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

Both have been cutting costs and only investing in high-return projects.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Many airlines in Asia have been cutting flights and raising fares to cope with the situation.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The two companies have been cutting prices and racing to release pill versions of the drugs in an effort to expand their shares of the roughly $72 billion global market for the treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

I know, I know, you’re probably thinking that my new superhuman drum schedule must have been cutting into my homework time.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick