cutting

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Cost - cutting and cutting corners caused the biggest environmental disaster in history.

We should not be cutting fuel tax.

44565 That is cutting it very fine indeed.

Partnership particularly requires horizontal cooperation, cutting across administrative fields.

Cutting this subsidy would destroy an industry already on its knees.

scathing

acerb

acerbic

mordant

acid

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This directive may seem tedious, but is, in reality, the acid test.

The acid test of the code will be whether it deters undercutting.

Labelling must allow for accurate health messages, such as for folic acid.

There are no controls on the disposal of waste produced by the lead - acid accumulator recycling plants.

acrid

acrimonious

astringent

biting

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They are like a snake biting its own tail.

11760 Spread the word to your fellow delegates, persuade them to attend without biting their heads off.

Now we have to start biting some bullets; we have to start focusing on the issues.

caustic

incisive

shrewd

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Ending up empty - handed does not suggest shrewd statesmanship.

striking

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Yet the contradictions are striking.

A striking example is workers'   rights.

The obstinacy demonstrated here reveals a striking lack of realism.

The contrast is striking, and it is not difficult to understand.

This is a very striking example of what we have achieved in this area.

trenchant