lowering

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By lowering the melting point and viscosity of mantle rocks, the water helped drive internal circulation and plate motion, giving the planet long-term geological energy.

From Science Daily

“Those cases can show up as zeros in the percent change of the release,” Swonk wrote — obviously lowering the bottom-line figure.

From Los Angeles Times

He wants someone to support his overall economic agenda, which means lowering interest rates, a lot.

From The Wall Street Journal

The debate has spilled over into the halls of the Nebraska capitol in Lincoln where lawmakers are considering changes, like lowering annual fees feedlots pay to the committee.

From The Wall Street Journal

That said, he, too, is committed to lowering interest rates in the near term.

From Barron's