Cut and Stint

Cut

Cut noun - A piece that has been separated from the whole by cutting.

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Stint and cut are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stint" instead the word "Cut" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: cutting, cutter, cutout

Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.

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Cut and stint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cut" instead the word "Stint" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stingy, stinted, stinting

long	long cut	long stint
brief	brief cut	brief stint
short	short cut	short stint
regular	regular cut	regular stint
Other adjectives: original, initial, small, little, infamous, traumatic, quick, early, age, last.

By some accounts, Lindsay Lohan's stint on Ugly Betty was cut short due to outrageous diva behavior on her part.

Source: Role Ending Misdemeanor
A Day in the Limelight: Episode 9 focuses on Mihari during her early stint as Aito's editor, and why she cut her hair short as a result after a high school friend asks her about having long hair in high school.

Source: Manga / The Comic Artist and His Assistants
However, his replacement, Robert Griffin III, cut after a tumultuous stint with the Washington Redskins and signed now with the Browns for 2 years at $15 million, had the potential to be as big of a PR nightmare as Manziel, at least on the field (RG3 has little if any off-field baggage).

Source: Useful Notes / National Football League

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