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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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All of the findings were statistically significant except the reduction linked to heart failure.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

For every 1% reduction in share count, Citi estimates a $2 jump in earnings per share.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

It documents 55,018 illegal evictions, 38,876 illegal rent increases, 32,015 complaints about a reduction of services and 24,179 harassment cases.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The second scenario is a regular tech-investment recession, involving a two-standard-deviation fall in U.S. tech capex, which at current annual spending rates equates to an $88 billion reduction in spending — or a 6% drop.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

In other words, a marked reduction in the poundages used would hardly alter the lethal situation, for applications of over o.i pound per acre to the pond itself are generally considered hazardous.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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