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lessen

[les-uhn] / ˈlɛs ən /


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Incumbents that increasingly use AI as part of their core processes, like Microsoft and Alphabet, will lose monopoly power as it lessens the degree to which they are differentiated.

From Barron's

Incumbents that increasingly use AI as part of their core processes, like Microsoft and Alphabet, will lose monopoly power as it lessens the degree to which they are differentiated.

From Barron's

Two months after the anniversary of the devastating Southern California firestorms, several legislators at the state Capitol unveiled a package of bills aimed at preventing wildfires and lessening their harms.

From Los Angeles Times

Huge improvements in energy efficiency have also lessened the role of oil in the economy.

From MarketWatch

Using the first sale rule is one of several steps companies can take to lessen the tariff hit.

From The Wall Street Journal