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      <title>Airbnb Cuts 1,900 Jobs, 25% Of Its Workforce, As Pandemic Freezes Travel</title>
      <description>Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky described the global pandemic as the &quot;most harrowing crisis of our lifetime&quot; and said the coronavirus has cut the company&apos;s anticipated revenue in more than half.</description>
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      <title>For Airbnb, 2020 Was Supposed To Be A Banner Year. Then The Pandemic Hit</title>
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