Sentence examples for major cutback in from inspiring English sources

The move is highly significant because a major cutback in oil imports by Italy, Libya's largest trading partner, could amount to the severest economic measure taken against Libya by any European country.

The few distributors left standing absorbed another blow: a major cutback in rebates and advertising support from PC makers.

Frank has survived a major cutback in government-funded advertising and, as long as illegal drug use is falling, looks set to be around for a while yet, whether it is responsible for that decline or not.

Pittsburgh, of course, is a fortress hub of US Airways, which entered bankruptcy proceedings in August after making major cutbacks in routes and staffing.

KLM of the Netherlands announced major cutbacks in service today, joining a list ranging from Alitalia and British Airways to Malev of Hungary and TAP Air Portugal.

The "coaching" and parental manipulation allegations were debunked in a myriad of investigations from GAO, HHS IG, SSA and others, yet the hyped and erroneous media reports had done their damage in major cutbacks in the program in 1996.

"Foreign Aid Faces Major Cutbacks in Budget Crisis" (front page, Oct. 4) worried me because, in my eight years as a global health ambassador, I have learned that we live in an interconnected world.

The only way to avoid this outcome would be major cutbacks in Medicare and tax increases exceeding the $800 billion that the House speaker, John Boehner, was willing to negotiate a year and a half ago.

In a time of major cutbacks in council budgets, this matters; we need to be sure that the money we do have is being spent in the most effective ways.

A few days later, Nasa revealed it was making major cutbacks in its programmes of unmanned research in astronomy because they "do not clearly support the goals of the president's vision for space exploration".

Meanwhile, rising health costs, coupled with declining revenues, are forcing states to consider major cutbacks in Medicaid -- the program that already covers millions of people who would otherwise be uninsured.