bring down
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Meantime, the U.S. needs a more diverse arsenal that can bring down cheap missiles and drones without using an interceptor that works beautifully but by public estimates is $4 million a pop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Tesco could sell its European operations "in a move that would bring down the curtain on a three-decade attempt" to build a global empire for the UK's biggest supermarket, the Financial Times reports.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
All three said Burnham will set out a 10-year plan "to bring down the cost" of essentials, including "housing, energy and transport".
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Domestic supply needs to increase to bring down prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
"I'd sooner she remain. If she wants to feel safe, tell her to bring down her garrison from Stokeworth. As many men as she has."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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