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It said Tuesday that it is axing the roles as part of an effort to “ensure we’re investing in our biggest bets and what matters most to our customers’ current and future needs.”

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

Dom Ruozzo’s Medicare Advantage plan is axing the $50 a month it now gives him for healthy groceries, and cutting the amount he can get for over-the-counter purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Walt Disney Co. is axing one of its most adventurous, risk-taking endeavors, announcing today that it is closing Walt Disney World’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2023

Credit Suisse's demise comes amid deep rounds of job cuts by some global banks this year, including Goldman Sachs, which is axing 3,000 jobs.

From Reuters • Mar. 21, 2023

"And isn't it about that he is axing?" said Joe.

From The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Trollope, Anthony