lowering
Example Sentences
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Times poll, lowering the state’s cost of living was the top issue that likely voters want the state’s next governor to address.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Lamb Weston has responded by lowering prices in a bid to attract and retain customers alongside a sweeping restructuring plan.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The Colorado measure would scrap the state’s flat income tax and establish a graduated system, raising taxes for people making more than $500,000 a year and lowering them for people under that level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
For inflammatory conditions such as arthritis and psoriasis, intensity appeared to be the key factor in lowering risk.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Ayesha asks, lowering her voice to the barest whisper, even though I don’t think anyone else can hear her.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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