The permits aim to cut back on the cost of running the city's waste and recycling centres by ensuring they were "only used by the residents of Bradford district who fund them".

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Since the redline is defined in debt repayment dollars (not total debt outstanding), it will remind you to cut back on charges if interest rates rise and increase the cost of debt repayment obligations.

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The government says it has already cut back the latest increase and is determined to reduce the cost of running railways, so it can end the era of above inflation fare rises - something I'm sure we would all welcome.

BBC: Commuters hit by rail fare increases

To deal with that cost, he says, the chain may cut back on labor or hold off purchasing a new piece of machinery.

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In other words, policymakers cut back the most important performance features on the future submarine to reduce its cost.

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So this time, if you send me an appropriations bill that does not cut the number and cost of earmarks in half, I will send it back to you with my veto.

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The cost of football scholarships was getting out of hand, so colleges conspired to cut them back.

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