scale back
Example Sentences
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If China gets stuck in a deep, persistent capex recession, that could force banks and others to scale back their own debts rather than invest.
From Barron's
The episode highlights how chatbots often deliver confident yet false responses during fast-developing news events, fueling information chaos as online platforms scale back human fact-checking and content moderation.
From Barron's
They cite trade-policy risks that have prompted businesses to scale back or postpone investment decisions, and an unemployment rate that remains elevated despite job gains over the past three months.
As the need grows, Veitzer said, meal providers are being forced to scale back because of government cuts.
From Los Angeles Times
Meta Platforms could be set to scale back its artificial-intelligence ambitions, much to the relief of anxious investors.
From MarketWatch
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