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1cutback — cut‧back [ˈkʌtbæk] noun [countable usually plural] a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a company or government spends: • Financial cutbacks have led to a decline in the number of staff… …
2cutback — cut|back [ˈkʌtbæk] n [C usually plural] a reduction in something, such as the number of workers in a company or the amount of money a government or company spends ▪ The shortage of teachers was blamed on government cutbacks. cutback in ▪ cutbacks …
3Military budget of the United States — Part of a series of articles on Unit …
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5Industrial history of the People's Republic of China — Main articles: Economy and economic history of the People s Republic of China. China s industrial sector has shown great progress since 1949, but in the late 1980s it remained undeveloped in many respects. Although the country manufactured… …
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7United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
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9Fairmont Marion County Transit Authority — Overview On December 31, 1971, the City Lines buses ended service in Marion County and Fairmont, West Virginia. This left the citizens of the area without any type of mass transit. The inauguration of a new system lasted over a year and a half.… …
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