reduce speed
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It also offers Secure Core routing for added privacy, though this can reduce speed depending on the server path.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
In February of last year, the Los Angeles City Council approved a plan to reduce speed limits on 177 miles of road by 5 mph.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023
Wales has become the first country in the UK to reduce speed limits in built-up areas from 30mph to 20mph.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2023
In areas where signalling systems are not operational, trains will need to reduce speed.
From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2023
Ordering the leading stoker to ease down the engines he signalled by means of hand-flags to the steamboat astern to likewise reduce speed.
From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
