cut in

as in to interrupt
to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion a stranger cut in with unsolicited advice on how we could fix our relationship

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Recent Examples of cut in The plan worked – by the mid-1940s, the number of Halloween police calls had been cut in half, according to the state historical society. Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024 Currently, Goldman Sachs economics research is penciling in another four consecutive interest rate cuts in the first half of 2025 but also acknowledged in its Monday update that more uncertainty exists regarding the Fed's path next year. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024 Fed officials on Thursday are widely expected to lower their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, a move that will come on the heels of a half-point cut in September. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024 When the Fed cut in September, average mortgage rates were closer to 6%. Emily Peck, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cut in 

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“Cut in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut%20in. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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