Sentence examples for slashed the high from inspiring English sources

With journey times slashed, the high speed lines will be much sought after by the train operating companies.

Mr Osborne announced cuts to the "supplementary" rate of tax that oil producers pay in addition to their basic tax, and slashed the higher rate paid by the older fields.

The decision gives new heft to the country's telecom regulator as it begins to slash the high interconnection fees that América Móvil charges other companies.

They wanted to slash the high death rates among hospitals' sickest patients–even though the docs would be far from patients' bedsides.

We hope that in the coming weeks, the governor will change his mind about slashing the higher education budget and crushing the hopes of the people of California.

Mark Stephens and Deian Hopkin Chair of governors and vice-chancellor, University of East London  It is an insult to staff and students for the government to try to downplay the impact of slashing the higher education budget by £900m over the next three years (Response, 14 January).

The vast majority of this would be won by cutting tariffs.After months of drift, America's trade negotiators energised the talks on October 10th with a bold proposal: slash the highest tariffs on agricultural goods by 90% and the most trade-distorting farm subsidies by 60%.

In 2013, Gov. Pat McCrory (R) instructed the university's Board of Governors to identify some $15 million in budget cuts to university research centers -- a move in line with Pope's desire to slash the higher education budget.

The caddie insisted he played out sideways but instead the Spaniard took out his wedge, slashed the ball high, over the wall and towards the green.

When introduced, the new rules immediately slashed the number of legal high outlets from 4000 to 170, as corner stores lost the right to sell.

In a ten-year project called the MacArthur Foundation Study of Aging in America, researchers found that moderate exercise slashed the risk of developing high blood pressure by half.