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Carney said Saturday that his government had made the decision to impose tariffs of its own “reluctantly, because we recognize that it will raise costs and reduce choice for Canadians.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

The Texas appeals court said state law required it to substantially reduce the punitive portion of the Heslin-Lewis award, despite rejecting other arguments Jones made challenging the verdict.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

Because the frozen LiCOF enables such efficient interaction between light and sound, the technology could provide new ways to sharply reduce the amount of energy required by future photonic computing systems.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

A report from 2024 stated the council was not "on track" to reduce its carbon emissions.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The committee had several recommendations to reduce the threat posed by such terrorists.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

This reduces the amount of insulin required to regulate blood sugar.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

The Panama Canal greatly reduces the time and distance ships have to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

He said that the potential of slowing momentum for AI companies reduces the “existential perceived threat” that AI could kill software-as-a-service businesses like ServiceNow.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

Maintaining a strong, healthy balance system when you’re younger as well reduces the risk of falls later in life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Leaving the room also reduces the amount of time that the dentist is exposed to X-rays.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

But the court reduced the $45.2 million in punitive damages awarded by a jury to $1.5 million, citing limits under Texas law.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

For the past two months, yields on longer-term Treasurys in particular have steadily climbed, defying even a run of soft economic data that reduced the chances of a near-term interest-rate hike.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Several immunosuppressed groups were more likely to show reduced responses to COVID-19 vaccination.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

A guilty plea typically results in a reduced sentence.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

And to hinder Germany from starting another war, the treaty reduced their armed forces, which caused more jobs to be lost.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

But reducing or omitting speech from a movie’s audio tracks forces viewers to give the screen their full attention, which Netflix and other streaming services assume is a lost cause in the second-screen era.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

In a press release issued after that investigation, Shein said that those working hours were “higher than local regulations permit” and that it was reducing orders from both factories until the issues were rectified.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

He said the administration would do that by slashing the budget deficit—and thus reducing the supply of Treasurys—and increasing oil and gas production to lower energy prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Researchers at McMaster University have uncovered an unexpected role for a naturally occurring hormone already known for reducing appetite and supporting weight loss.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

Those and other draconian measures must have contributed to the spread of North China’s Sino-Tibetan languages over most of China, and to reducing the Miao-Yao and other language families to their present fragmented distributions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond