cut down on
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They eliminate chopping, cut down on dishes and make the first few minutes of cooking almost frictionless.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Warsh has vowed to cut down on providing insights into Fed policy positions, and on Friday again refrained from sharing his view of what may transpire at the October gathering.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The keep-aparts policy is a method of separating young offenders in a bid to cut down on violence.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Despite efforts to cut down on access, Newman said the practice “has been difficult to monitor and will likely be for the foreseeable future.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
It would help the children to cultivate the imagination denied them by television and would appreciably cut down on the incidence of juvenile delinquency.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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