reduction
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The UAW workers were pushing for wages closer to the $29 an hour they used to earn in 2008 before agreeing to a 50% wage reduction to keep the plant open during the economic recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Claiming early to dodge a cut locks in a guaranteed reduction.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“I think the harm reduction model helps us get a lot more people off the street, but veterans who want to be sober should have a place where they can stay sober,” Reynolds said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It is almost half of the reduction seen in 2023, when emissions fell by 1.9%.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A reduction of diarrheal disease achieved in Georgia through fly control was wiped out within about a year.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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