reduction
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The investor would pay $2,000 in performance fees for the first year’s unrealized gains of $10,000, with no fee reduction in year two even if those unrealized gains turned into actual losses of $10,000.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Even when the overall solution was essentially neutral, the researchers estimated that conditions near the cathode, the electrode where reduction occurs, could reach approximately pH 11, making the area strongly alkaline.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
They also want better social and educational programs, as well as a reduction in the inmate population from over 6,500 to 4,000 -- driven by quicker court proceedings and transferring people to other units.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The MLB’s proposed reduction of games for the season from 162 to 154 to allow them to expand the divisional playoffs from a five-game series to a seven-game series is not the right solution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
My brother Shade says it’s because arena cities enjoyed a marked reduction in Red crime, dissent, even the few acts of rebellion.
From "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard
Meanwhile, the most sensitive sectors such as agriculture, and funds for regional development were the least impacted with reductions of only three percent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
State taxes form a "moderate portion" of what consumers pay at the pump, and those reductions have helped reduce prices and national averages, he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Property-tax reductions have been in the wind in a lot of places,” said Jared Walczak, senior fellow at the Tax Foundation and a policy consultant on state tax issues.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
As Metrolink faces budget shortfalls and service reductions, the regional commuter rail network is raising its ticket prices on Monday for the first time in 13 years by as much as 27%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Chicago Tribune made fare reductions a crusade and openly attacked the railroads.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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