cut down on

Example Sentences

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Law enforcement agencies across the region told The Times they’re trying to increase education for parents and young riders to cut down on dangerous crashes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Warsh has a lot more sway on how to cut down on communication.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Former karaoke company Algorhythm Holdings rocketed 222% after a February news release about how its pivot to an AI logistics firm could cut down on empty-truck traffic and quadruple freight volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Rogue chip shops have been passing off catfish as "traditional fish and chips" to cut down on costs, the BBC has learned.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The demons, it seemed, were determined to cut down on the number of Tang people living on the Golden Mountain.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep