be reduced
Example Sentences
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"The Portuguese Football Federation must assess the consequences of my actions and punish me for them. I believe the punishment should not be reduced," Ronaldo said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The argument had to be reduced to a mind-numbing step-by-step formal argument, and so did all the mathematics that it was based on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Protection cannot be reduced indefinitely without systems collapsing," said Dominique Hyde, UNHCR's external relations chief.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The researchers say exposure can be reduced by choosing unscented products, improving ventilation with exhaust fans or open windows, and avoiding devices that generate ozone while scented cleaning products are being used.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Again, we don’t have definitive data, but it could be reduced to just a couple of years or maybe even less.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
