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decreasing

[dih-kree-sing] / dɪˈkri sɪŋ /






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Decreasing calories without depriving the body of essential vitamins and minerals, known as calorie restriction, has long been known to delay the progression of age-related diseases in animal models.

From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2023

Decreasing the shame and stigma of mental health is huge.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2022

Decreasing fare revenue between 2020 and this fiscal year, which ends June 30, have been buffered by between $500 million and $700 million annually from three rounds of federal aid during the pandemic.

From Washington Post • Sep. 19, 2022

Decreasing the size of the balance sheet, however, provides a second method of tightening credit.

From Reuters • Apr. 2, 2022

Decreasing the capacity would make the frequency higher, but increasing the inductance would make it lower.

From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by Mills, John




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