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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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The official count from the agency - the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council - typically comes about a day after the incident.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The WISeR program — which stands for Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction — is a CMS pilot program that introduced AI-driven prior authorization to traditional Medicare beneficiaries in six states earlier this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

More than 32 million credits were available for Phase I of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, or Corsia program, as of Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The U.S. has embraced large-scale industrial policy through the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and the Chips and Science Act, explicitly linking subsidies to domestic production and friend-shoring.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

How doth it appear that the Reduction is well perform'd?

From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel




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