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lowering

[lou-er-ing, louuhr-ing] / ˈlaʊ ər ɪŋ, ˈlaʊər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
threatening
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For soy foods, most of the benefit appeared between 60 and 80 grams daily, lowering risk by roughly 28% to 29%.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

He and others have said they support removing the central bank’s current bias toward lowering rates at their next meeting, in June.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Current treatments mainly focus on easing symptoms and lowering inflammation, depending on the specific type of arthritis.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

A 2024 analysis found that about 45% of dementia cases are potentially preventable based on lowering risk factors like hearing loss, depression, and high cholesterol.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It trotted toward Aru, all of its heads lowering at once.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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