Word: cutbacks
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While rescinding an actual offer represents the most severe cutback measure, some companies have taken other steps to save money...
...blindsided by Iraq, as Saddam Hussein prepares for a new round in his battle to end sanctions. He warned that the planned 1.5 million-barrel cut proposed for next week could send prices soaring if Iraq failed to resume production at full quota - because the impact of Iraq's cutback has not yet been felt on the world market. Yamani warned that a sharp spike would work in Iraq's favor, since it would compel oil companies to pay a 40-cents-a-barrel surcharge imposed by Baghdad in violation of the sanctions regime...
Still not in field goal position because it was going against a 25 mph wind, Harvard gave it to Menick twice for six yards. He then broke up the middle on a cutback to the Princeton 9 for a first down on third-and-4. Before the drive, the Crimson was 2-of-12 on third down conversions, but Harvard found a way to execute when it mattered...
...Maranzano was too late. He was killed by police impersonators, hit men provided by Lansky and mutual friend Benjamin ("Bugsy") Siegel. More rubouts followed, in a well-orchestrated cutback of old-time Sicilian gangsters. Yet Luciano's management style would be far different from that of his Chicago counterpart Al Capone, who spent more time killing than doing business...
...hard work, Menick scored on a cutback to his right from 10 yards...