reduction
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The company also said it would slash its quarterly dividend to 25 cents a share, marking a 36% reduction from its prior quarterly dividend of 39 cents a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
This category includes Botox, fillers, chemical peels, dermabrasion, laser hair removal, nonsurgical fat reduction and skin tightening, and weight-loss medication such as GLP-1s.
From Slate ● Sep. 2, 2026
Hospitality and tourist businesses in Cornwall are calling for a temporary VAT reduction scheme to be widened and extended.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
"We can't just assume that someone from a high-risk group makes it to 90 without dementia and they're in the clear. We need to talk about risk reduction for everyone."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Barb smiles at him as he starts rambling on about pears flambé with some kind of reduction.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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The latest specific reductions vary slightly by country.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
In May, the beauty company launched a test to gauge consumer sensitivity to price reductions, after reporting slower-than-expected sales growth at its own brand during its March quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Your pension from a job not covered by Social Security, including certain public-sector pensions, will no longer trigger those reductions in Social Security.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
From January to July 2025, for example, registered local enterprises received 147 million yuan in tax reductions and exemptions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
I’m trying to negotiate a 20 percent price reduction with the fitting room lady when—rotten luck!—Howard shows up and announces that there are no reductions and no employee discounts on clearanced items.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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