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have slashed

  • present perfect of slash.

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But Pyongyang’s border closures have slashed defections, with just 223 North Koreans arriving in South Korea last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

They pointed out that big institutional investors have slashed their expectations for the global economy, and raised their fears about inflation.

From MarketWatch Apr. 14, 2026

Since 2022, major tech companies like Amazon, Meta, Google, Microsoft and others have slashed their workforces by laying off tens of thousands of people each year.

From BBC Jan. 27, 2026

The lack of a dividend has made things worse for investors, and some have slashed their holdings.

From Barron's Nov. 26, 2025

We would all have slashed out, like the owl, to protect Ultima.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya