grow less
Example Sentences
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To deal with the water shortages along the Colorado River, others have suggested policies that encourage farmers to grow less hay — which consumes nearly half of the water diverted from the river.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
In some experiments, high vitamin C levels make cancer cells grow less aggressively and make them more sensitive to treatment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Aussie Broadband’s costs should grow less quickly than inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
American farms are planning to grow less corn and more soybeans this year, in the face of rising energy and fertilizer costs.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
Their fierceness and savage temper, however, did not grow less; they had no laws or courts of justice, but each one did as he pleased.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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