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cut through

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1. cut through - Noun

2. cut through - Verb

Meaning

travel across or pass over

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cut-through

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Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand. Colin Powell

Weak arguments are often thrust before my path but although they are most insubstantial, it is not easy to destroy them. There is not a more difficult feat known than to cut through a cushion with a sword. Richard Whately

Most of all I was numb, but there were moments when the pain cut through like a shard of broken glass. I began to understand how despair led people to just cash it in; how suicide wasn't just an option but a rational option. Joe Biden

But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing. Oliver Stone

Like my colleagues, I did about 10 to 15 town hall meetings on this issue; and what I found is people came with a sincere interest to learn, a sincere interest to cut through the rhetoric and understand how this Medicare bill impacts them in their daily lives. Chris Chocola

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through. John Gunther

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