lessened
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Lessened demand, competitive price cutting, are among apparent causes of depression.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Lessened muscular activity is more likely to occur in elderly patients, whose food passes normally as far as the end of the small bowel, but then slows down in the flabby large bowel.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The Social Effect of Lessened Drudgery To the mechanic the story of agricultural machinery suggests the miracle of the conquest of nature by human ingenuity and perfected mechanical skill.
From The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity by Fiske, George Walter
Why the Fear and Danger of Consumption have been Lessened.
From A Handbook of Health by Hutchinson, Woods
Lessened incomes mean lessened consumption and lessened demand for goods.
From New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various