cut down
Example Sentences
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Plus, after vowing to cut down on turnovers, Maiava had only thrown two interceptions over those six games, showcasing a much better grasp of the game and Riley’s offense.
From Los Angeles Times
If Mr Strahl can't land a holiday job, he plans to cut down on holiday gifts and hold off on some car repairs.
From BBC
To address some concerns, Waymo officials pointed to mitigation efforts, like using vegetation around the lots to cut down on light and noise.
From Los Angeles Times
Maybe you can’t splurge on shopping trips, but can also cut down on subscription services or cable TV.
From MarketWatch
It’s a place where she’s allowed to transmit herself to a curious audience without being cut down in the moment, a platform to become larger than life.
From Salon
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