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reduce

[ri-doos, -dyoos] / rɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /




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Realistic images can reduce a retailer’s return rates, and if an item is what a shopper wants, it can boost sales, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He also suggested there might be a case to be made for bringing down the rate of fuel tax in the UK to reduce costs for businesses and consumers.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Their findings suggest that combining traditional frying with microwave heating may reduce oil absorption while maintaining the crispy texture people expect.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

Starboard argued at the time that the sale of the “substantial majority” of Algonquin Power’s renewables assets could help the company reduce leverage and improve earnings per share.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Following the explosion in unit 1, operators in the control room next to it didn’t have a lot of options to reduce their radiation exposure.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland