Morocco is so concerned about Iranian subversion of its Sunni population that last month it cut off diplomatic ties with Teheran.
If you don't pay your mortgage you could lose your house, if your electricity remains unpaid you may have it cut off.
When lightning struck the box, it blew a fuse, which caused two catastrophic problems: it cut off communication and froze the signal on the color green.
The countries getting a lot of cash now, led by Spain and Greece, will not want it cut off just because other, poorer countries are joining the Union.
The closure of bridges and tunnels off the island left it effectively cut off from the mainland for now.
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"It will cut off this work and prevent its applications from reaching patients, " he said.
It cut itself off in mid-sentence, apologized, and in about 10 more seconds I was talking to an Apple tech.
Public-spirited to a fault, Con Ed said it might cut off the electricity supply to the New York Police Department's headquarters.
It would not say which banks it had cut off, forcing them to turn to the Greek Central Bank for more expensive loans.
Just one movement, that of the Russian avant-garde, after it was cut off from Europe by war and revolution, achieved something like collective genius.
In response, the European Central Bank (ECB) had said it would cut off funds to Cyprus's banks by Monday unless a new deal was reached.
If Cyprus fails, the ECB said it would cut off funds to the banks, meaning they would collapse, possibly pushing the country out of the eurozone.
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The country needs to have the plan in place by Monday as the European Central Bank has said it will cut off emergency support to the banks.
Yet rather than work through back channels or phase in the price increases, it briefly cut off Ukraine's energy supply and began reducing pressure in transmission lines that carry supplies to western Europe.
If a deal on an alternative agreement fails, the European Central Bank (ECB) says it will cut off funds to the banks, meaning they would collapse, possibly pushing the country out of the eurozone.
But a pay TV system could be better for network owners such as Fox if services like Aereo were to thrive, because it would cut off technology that siphons away customers from pay TV operators, he wrote.
And it should cut off the money.
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He should have taken it to the umpire and they would have cut it off with a pair of clippers.
In August, when NBC Universal announced plans to yank its shows off iTunes at year-end, Apple immediately cut it off for the upcoming season.
Thus it gradually cut itself off from the only root of the power by which it might gain that role.
Finally, to end the rituals of Umra, men must then either shave their hair or cut it short and women must cut off a lock of hair.
The firm cut it off but not soon enough to save a record payout to investors.
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Storms have buried its towers and cut it off from the rest of the world.
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While the downturn chokes spending for Google's major competitors, it may also cut off funding for potential foes in their embryo stages.
It has also cut off a hotline that connects the two countries.
The call was short with few questions before management cut it off.
There is so much financial information out there, but some how it feels sadly cut off from the process of life and living.
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