cutting down
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It could also be cheaper and less environmentally damaging than cutting down trees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
By squeezing more transistors into tighter spaces, these advanced nodes boost processing speeds while cutting down on power consumption.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The approach may also reduce costs and improve working conditions by cutting down on time consuming procedures and limiting the use of hazardous chemicals.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
While many hyperscalers are cutting down their stock-buyback activity in the wake of heightened AI spending, Nvidia is on the receiving end of those AI dollars and could dole some more out to shareholders.
From MarketWatch ● May 17, 2026
On the opposite side of the coffee farm was a small banana farm, and there we came across a man cutting down hands of ripe bananas.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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