by half

Several ministries, including education, had their budgets slashed by half.

This hero's death slices Pascal’s protective father typecasting by half.

This hero's death slices Pascal’s protective father typecasting by half.

Trump also appears to be using his own unique calculation to justify what he calls "reciprocal" tariffs on other countries playing unfairly -- fact-checkers have pointed out that his administration dividing each country's trade deficit with the U.S. by half and calling that a tariff.

Last week, Delta shares fell after the Atlanta-based airline cut its first-quarter profit estimates by half, citing uncertainty in the U.S. economy and the effect on travel.