downscale
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The Atlantic describes the Brightline train as a luxurious ride for high rollers but paints a downscale cast to those who are run over by it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Invented by Mattel co-founder Ruth Handler, Barbie was essentially knocked off from the Lilli doll, a German gag gift for men, based on a comic character in a downscale German tabloid.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
The red-walled first gallery emphasizes naturalistic black-and-white images of everyday life, mostly downscale.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
Natalie's former care agency, Silverbell, told the BBC it was "mortified" by her situation but said it had "no alternative but to downscale our operation".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2022
He must maintain appearances in keeping with his associations—or drop downscale to meaner opportunities and paltrier prizes.
From The Law of Hemlock Mountain by Hugh Lundsford
The initial news flashes said that 17 people were killed, but that toll was downscaled significantly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The shrinking of device dimensionality, together with the downscaled junction region, render the device fast and energy efficient, resulting in high-performance digital and analog circuits.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 23, 2024
If the media company is going away — if it’s being downscaled to a production unit — there’s no need for a network president.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Because of this, they've downscaled their expectations of what politics can do.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2022
It was smaller, downscaled from the usual 30,000 runners to about 20,000, all of whom had to be vaccinated or recently test negative for the coronavirus.
From New York Times ● Oct. 11, 2021
David Price owns Southampton-based DCP Haulage, and said if things did not improve he would have to look at "parking up trucks" or "actually downscaling".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Why waste the money to only end up downscaling all of the extra work and not release the series in the Blu-ray format?
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
It is actually where DeSo and Boeing take their simulations and interconnect them, with Nvidia’s machine learning upscaling, downscaling, translating, and then operating that simulation.
From The Verge ● Jul. 19, 2022
And last month, officials announced that they were downscaling from the arena to a much smaller convention center nearby.
From Fox News ● Jul. 17, 2020
It’s “the first downscaling of the department store concept,” said Neil Saunders, managing director at GlobalData Retail.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2017
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