reduction
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This level of reduction is considered large enough to lower the risk of cardiovascular events.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Blend for body A partial purée — just enough to thicken—gives you richness without the need for long reduction.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
For Lilly’s pill, it was an average reduction of 12.4% after 72 weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Lamb Weston now expects to exceed it cost reduction target of at least $250 million by fiscal 2028, Smith added.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Once they hauled the cargo upstairs to their lab, they let it cool for a week before beginning the tedious process of reduction, oxidation, precipitation, and extraction.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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