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Example sentences for: slashing

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A proposal to lure people into the District by slashing federal income tax rates for city residents got its second big boost in as many days yesterday when Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott joined House Speaker Newt Gingrich in endorsing it.
The RPH might also believe in eliminating the income tax (Keyes), slashing the income tax and raising tariffs (Buchanan), or rejiggering the tax code to save taxpayers $985 billion (Ashcroft, by abolishing taxes on inheritances and on Social Security benefits, among other measures).
Meantime, the City Council proposed slashing the Mayor's allocation of $62.
Nike announces it's slashing $100 million from its marketing budget and plans to re-evaluate all its ad campaigns over the next six months.
Let's go further and admit that Smith is not merely "kicking the tires of his faith"--he's slashing them.