reduction
Example Sentences
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Because excessive sodium consumption is a widespread public health issue, many countries have adopted salt reduction policies.
From Science Daily
The Tokyo trip marks the end of Sir Keir's diplomatic meetings in East Asia in which he secured a reduction in tariffs on whisky and the introduction of visa-free travel to China for British citizens.
From BBC
That was partially offset by a $30 billion reduction in the Fed’s holdings of mortgage-backed securities.
From Barron's
“You would have a windfall one time, and then over the years, you would see a significant reduction in taxes because taxpayers will move.”
The Federal Reserve in its recent decision—where it kept interest rates on hold after three consecutive reductions—acknowledged that the labor market was beginning to stabilize.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
