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He has been working on the hedges by "putting some shape back" and cutting back the trees.

With an unblocked defender blowing up the play in the backfield, Herbert cut back to his left, slithering through the defense for a four-yard touchdown.

The tax rises have led to concerns from businesses that they might have to cut back on hiring, restrict wage increases for staff, and raise prices.

Middle-class consumers who once frequented such places are cutting back on discretionary spending, experts say, and the high price of goods and labor are squeezing profits.

In a recent national survey of 1,572 seniors from Mexico, 27% reported sometimes cutting back on meals because they couldn’t afford food.