lowering

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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

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

Torres, of Interactive Brokers, noted a pattern in some countries lowering interest rates despite the jump in oil prices.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"These results demonstrate the benefit of intensive lowering cholesterol earlier and should change how we think about the prevention of heart attacks, strokes, and heart disease in patients without known significant atherosclerosis."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

I paused, lowering my voice a bit, readying myself to yell it out.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline