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reduce

[ri-doos, -dyoos] / rɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /




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With “vibe coding” and other AI advancements increasing productivity, many companies are looking to reduce costs by shrinking their workforce.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Speculation has inevitably intensified that the PIF may look to reduce or end its funding in some of its other sports investments.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Nomura upgrades the stock’s rating to buy from reduce with an unchanged target price of INR390.00.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

PIF announced a new five-year strategy Wednesday that will reduce international investments from 30% to 18-20% of the portfolio and place greater emphasis on Saudi domestic initiatives to promote sports.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"They will reduce or cancel the verdict," says Karl.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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