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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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Enhanced ACA tax credits — generous premium tax credits created under the 2021 American Rescue Plan and extended through 2025 by the Inflation Reduction Act — expired in December 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

People who are struggling and rely on heating oil or liquid petroleum gas will be eligible for a one-off payment of £200 if they are part of the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

More than 32 million credits were available for Phase I of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, or Corsia program, as of Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The U.S. has embraced large-scale industrial policy through the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act and the Chips and Science Act, explicitly linking subsidies to domestic production and friend-shoring.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Reduction of the plastron is correlated with a general lightening of the shell, probably associated with the increased vagility of this species.

From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler, John M.




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