be reduced
Example Sentences
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Speaking to the Accra conference by video, Macron said history cannot be "reduced to a merely financial logic".
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
The driving test backlog won't be reduced to the target of seven weeks until autumn next year, the Transport Secretary has said.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
So it’s a very real risk that could be reduced, and the reason my board thinks it’s so extreme is that the risk is not being reduced.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
Travel for youth teams must be reduced so kids can use that time to train and play.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
How was it possible that such effort, such plain virtue, could overnight be reduced to this—smoke, thinning as it rose and was received by the big, annihilating sky?
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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