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downsize

[doun-sahyz] / ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz /


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Now contemplating downsizing, they wanted to tackle the clutter of things accumulated over decades with their two children, Katie and Simon.

From BBC

It recently downsized its showroom for imported cars, while hiring more salespeople to find overseas customers for exports.

From The Wall Street Journal

Discovery’s sale will trigger steep job losses — at a time when the industry already has been ravaged by dramatic downsizing and the flight of productions from Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

Ford and General Motors downsized their electric-vehicle ambitions and are set to benefit from the trend of internal combustion engine vehicles being around for longer.

From MarketWatch

Among the obstacles are whether manufacturers can keep prices low, make the vehicles safe enough and if big-car-loving Americans can be convinced to downsize.

From BBC