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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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Earplugs and earmuffs should have a Noise Reduction Rating of at least 22 decibels.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

He said the $68 million is simply the estimated sum coming from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, not a policy choice to reduce funding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Enhanced ACA tax credits — generous premium tax credits created under the 2021 American Rescue Plan and extended through 2025 by the Inflation Reduction Act — expired in December 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

People who are struggling and rely on heating oil or liquid petroleum gas will be eligible for a one-off payment of £200 if they are part of the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Distances are, however, much diminished between New York and both the northern and the southern ports of the Oriental Pacific coasts, as the following table shows:— New York to— Reduction.

From The Panama Canal and its Makers by Cornish, Vaughan




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