cutting down
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The approach may also reduce costs and improve working conditions by cutting down on time consuming procedures and limiting the use of hazardous chemicals.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
While many hyperscalers are cutting down their stock-buyback activity in the wake of heightened AI spending, Nvidia is on the receiving end of those AI dollars and could dole some more out to shareholders.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
Phil Montalvo, 79, started a new Villages Republican club three years ago in addition to an already established one - cutting down commute times for conservatives living at different ends of the community.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The aim is to let customers complete much of the purchase and financing paperwork from home, cutting down on the amount of time spent in a physical store.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
When he said that I remembered the tale I’d heard about him cutting down his father’s mast.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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