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• n  an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
• v  chop or split with an ax
  axe wood
• v  terminate
  The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it

• Two quarrelsome wenches proved last week on the old Toluca road near Mexico City whether the rope is mightier than the axe.
• Last week, as the axe was being taken in an armored car to the annual ceremony, three young men posing as newshawks tossed a tear gas bomb into the procession, rushed the axe .
• axe bodyspray's success with teen boys is making its competitors sweat.

• ax

News & Articles

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• Bad Axe City Council is scheduled to vote on a proposed 2013-14 budget
  BAD AXE — The Bad Axe City Council is scheduled to vote on a proposed 2013-14 budget at its meeting next week.
  June 14, 2013 - Huron Daily Tribune
• Woman is no longer missing
  Tribune Staff Reports BAD AXE — A 29-year-old woman that was reported missing by her family contacted the Bad Axe Police Department on Friday and is no longer considered a missing person.
  June 14, 2013 - Huron Daily Tribune
• Local business catches fire
  The Bad Axe office of the Huron County View, a weekly local newspaper, caught fire this morning. See Tuesday's Huron Daily Tribune for details.
  June 14, 2013 - Huron Daily Tribune

Quotes

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• José Ángel Gurría in The Canadian Press
  Gurria said deficit cuts should be done extra carefully and governments will "have to do a fine type of surgery instead of using an axe."
• Mark Serwotka in BBC News
  General Secretary Mark Serwotka added: "This announcement creates further uncertainty with little or no detail of where the axe will fall and comes as a huge blow to the workforce in the time of economic turmoil."
• Kishore Kumar in 940 News
  When they were prevented from attacking him by his followers the Christians hit someone with an axe and one Hindu died,Giriraj Kishore told reporters in New Delhi.