Sentence examples for more modest cut from inspiring English sources

President Obama's budget plan for next year calls for a much more modest cut.

It is facing a more modest cut in its funding from BIS – down to £6.3m from £6.8m.

The 51-to-48 51-to-48 51-to-48dget to the Democratic-controlled Senate and back to the govoteor, who had sendssthe a more modest cut of $51 million.

HONG KONG — The Australian central bank lowered its key interest rate half a percentage point Tuesday to 3.75 percent, the lowest level in two years, surprising analysts, who had been expecting a more modest cut.

Anyhow, their sincerity may be doubted: when President Obama proposed a much more modest cut along similar lines — a refundable payroll-tax credit of four hundred dollars — they denounced it as a welfare giveaway.

And the more modest plan also means much more modest cuts to programs for the poor.

Once the City Council passed more modest cuts, Ms. Johnson said, the expansion of hours became a possibility.

Further down the pecking order, small-time officials and policemen take their more modest cuts.

With this balancing act in mind, most governments have made more modest cuts.

Merkel was keen to see further cuts on the Van Rompuy proposal, though she would have accepted more modest cuts.

The university proposed a plan that phases in more modest cuts, but the board of trustees rejected it.