- present participle of reduce.
reducing
Example Sentences
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Other banks and research organizations have also been reducing their longer-term price targets this month since the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
He estimates potential savings to be around $25 to $75 over the course of the summer, “while reducing the chance of an expensive breakdown during a heat wave.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
His first principle holds that economic security requires reducing trade imbalances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
"Staying healthy throughout life remains the most powerful tool we have for reducing Alzheimer's risk, including regular exercise, quality sleep and a balanced diet," said Yassine.
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
Before I could plot a logical course through the icefall, the wind came up, and snow began to slant hard out of the clouds, stinging my face and reducing visibility to almost nothing.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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