reduce
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“The goal is to minimize congestion, reduce reliance on private vehicles, and ensure the fan experience is positive and memorable – defined by the action on pitch, not delays on the roads.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Fifa hopes it will remove some of the frustration felt by supporters and players, and reduce the chance of injury due to needless passages of play when an offside flag is going to be raised.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The measure would also reduce the cap on the annual increase in assessments of non-homestead properties—such as second homes and rental properties—to 5% from 10%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Microsoft, the first company to have invested massively in OpenAI, has for several years been seeking to reduce its reliance on its Sam Altman-led partner.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Akira and her mom had come here from California—by train, to reduce their carbon footprint—so Akira could experience the rally in person.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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