He scored late in the third quarter to cut the gap to 10 points.

他在第3节快结束时进了一球，把分差缩小到10分。

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The humbling by the Merseysiders cut United's lead to just four points, although they do still have a match in hand over nearest rivals Chelsea and Liverpool.

默西塞德人的大胜使得曼联仅有4分的领先优势，然而比最接近他们的切尔西和利物浦仍旧少赛一场。

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Together these could have cut 1.5 percentage points from growth in the first half of this year, yielding a feeble 2 per cent - too slow to put a dent in unemployment.

这些因素加总在一起，可能会将今年上半年的经济增速拉低1.5个百分点，使增长率降至乏力的2%——这一增速过于缓慢，无助于缓解减少。

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Since the end of 2000 short-term rates have been cut more than five percentage points in the U.S.--compare that with two points in the Eurozone (and in the U.K.) and only a quarter-point in Japan.

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The results of this 2004 action were immediate and massive. 401k plans that had been receiving 50 to 100 basis points in revenue sharing from non-proprietary funds were cut to a maximum of 25 basis points for fixed income funds and a 35 basis point maximum for equity funds.

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Iman Shumpert scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half, when the Celtics cut a 75-49 deficit to four points.

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