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In theory, breaking down the building process into a series of discrete, repeatable tasks can mean fewer highly trained workers are needed per unit.

From Los Angeles Times

Half the diners she surveyed said they had made different choices to save money - including eating in cheaper restaurants and ordering fewer dishes.

From BBC

The IRS has received more than 1 million fewer returns than it had at the same point last year.

From MarketWatch

The IRS has received more than 1 million fewer returns than it had at the same point last year.

From MarketWatch

But it was possible Van Der Beek no longer received the union plan because of his fewer work hours, she added.

From BBC