cut in (on)

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Verb
  • Which leads us to Better Man’s bitterest irony: All anecdotal evidence suggests the movie flopped precisely because the Williams-as-mo-cap-chimp conceit was just too highbrow to put butts in seats.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
  • That gift, which wasn’t even a part of Sanders’ contract, was justified for drawing TV eyeballs, putting butts in seats, pulling in media coverage and selling merch.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Renowned photographer Ryszard Horowitz was born on May 5th, 1939, to a loving family in the historic city of Kraków, the former capital of Poland, but just four months later Nazi Germany invaded Poland, resulting in utter devastation.
    Danuta Hamlin, Fox News, 25 Jan. 2025
  • To the delight of the band and chagrin of producers, hundreds of punks invaded the show, stage-diving and slam-dancing their way to TV notoriety and leading to the urban legend that Michaels banned the group from the show.
    Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • With fans perturbed at seeing their club falling behind their rivals on and off the field, an equally frustrated Gerrard discussed his position after the summer transfer window.
    James Pearce, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Many are pleased by the news, yet simultaneously perturbed by the fact studies linking Red Dye 3 to cancer were released decades ago.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Buc-ee’s truck stop chain has sued a North Texas company, claiming that the company’s logo infringes on Buc-ee’s’ copyright, according to a copy of the complaint.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Thousands of protesters joined with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, who assert that the pipeline infringes on its tribal sovereignty, disrupts sacred cultural sites and poses an environmental hazard.
    Mary Steurer, ProPublica, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Many have trespassed in government buildings, blocked high-traffic bridges and entered private businesses with bullhorns, chanting at employees.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement Early last year, Reeves filed for a temporary restraining order against a man who allegedly trespassed on the actor’s property at least six times between November 2022 and January 2023.
    Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The measure encroaches on the legislative branch’s control over spending, which could create friction in Congress.
    The Hill, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Another encroached from the east, burning through an acre every few minutes.
    Eli Saslow, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • With its last vestiges of battery charge, the lander will record the lunar sunset and a phenomenon last observed during the final Apollo mission, in which magnetic forces agitate the regolith across the surface as the sun fades behind the horizon.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Twilio cut 17% of its workforce in early 2023, and activist investors Anson Funds and Legion Partners Asset Management agitated for a sale of Twilio or one of its business units, CNBC reported.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The statement angered Washington officials, who told reporters that Ukraine was downplaying deliveries to get more support from European countries.
    Erin Banco, Anastasiia Malenko, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
  • President Trump’s controversial pick for director of national intelligence angered Republicans by refusing to condemn government leaker Edward Snowden as well as her unorthodox foreign policy views on Russia and Syria, among other concerns.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2025
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