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Ignores economies (4)

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I believe the answer is:

cuts

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This might be a double definition.

'ignores' is the first definition.
('cut' can be a synonym of 'ignore')

'economies' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both acts as well as being plural nouns.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I can't see?

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(Other definitions for cuts that I've seen before include "Snubs" , "Severs" , "Axes" , "Tears" , "Incisions" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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