reduction
Example Sentences
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The average price reduction was 5%, down from the 6% figure in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The oil major has high exposure to the Middle East, so the reduction of risk there would be a boon.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The results showed that weight gain was not caused by "overeating," but by a reduction in energy expenditure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
However, if she chooses not to do that, be aware that she may still see a reduction in her spousal benefit.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
A 2005 report by the Government Accountability Office concluded the program may have contributed to a 1 percent reduction in crime—at a cost of $8 billion.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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