lowering

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Lowering the water table allows oxygen to enter the soil, speeding up microbial activity.

From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026

"Lowering bills is central to every decision we make," a government spokesperson told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

"Lowering the suggested retail price reflects our commitment to help reduce the pressure where we can."

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Lowering rates could worsen inflation in some circumstances.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

Lowering her lids a fraction of an inch and smiling a smile that was more an idea than a movement, she looked at herself sideways in the mirror.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett