decreasing

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Decreasing the number of what she terms “motivated offenders” within an organization does not lead to a decrease in terrorist attacks, according to her research.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024

Decreasing calories without depriving the body of essential vitamins and minerals, known as calorie restriction, has long been known to delay the progression of age-related diseases in animal models.

From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2023

Decreasing fare revenue between 2020 and this fiscal year, which ends June 30, have been buffered by between $500 million and $700 million annually from three rounds of federal aid during the pandemic.

From Washington Post • Sep. 19, 2022

Decreasing the size of the balance sheet, however, provides a second method of tightening credit.

From Reuters • Apr. 2, 2022

Decreasing in double knitting can be done in 2 rows.

From The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book by Watts, Miss