downsizing
Example Sentences
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This points to more young people holding off on buying a first home, and seniors downsizing taking over the starter-home market.
From MarketWatch
Instead, like a still condensing sugar-saturated slop into a refined liquor, this downsizing concentrates the force of his images, shifting the mood from one of frivolity to seriousness.
Others fear that state-imposed rules could lead to downsizing farms and even shipping water away to Arizona’s fast-growing cities.
From Los Angeles Times
At first, this rodent equivalent of downsizing dimmed the mouse’s mood.
From Los Angeles Times
Cheap interest on mortgages from before mid-2022 are keeping homeowners from trading up to accommodate a growing family, relocating for a new job, or downsizing for retirement.
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