downsize

Proponents of an LVT say that by shifting the tax burden away from homebuyers, it will encourage retirees and empty nesters to downsize and frees up housing for growing families.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

These layoffs are a part of a bigger effort to downsize Microsoft.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

The better answer is to downsize what it’s asked to oversee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

The nation’s largest budget airline has been struggling for years and has been forced to drastically downsize by selling planes and cutting routes.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026

As indicated earlier, any effort to downsize dramatically our nation’s prisons would inspire fierce resistance by those faced with losing jobs, investments, and other benefits provided by the current system.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

The on-site football coverage was swallowed up by cost cuts as the conference downsizes operations.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

That would give Andrew a home after he downsizes from his much larger house, Royal Lodge, which is also in a sprawling park near Windsor Castle.

From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023

Such agreements will need to withstand the test of time as the company holding the department stores downsizes further, shutting down locations on which the e-commerce business relies, the sources added.

From Reuters ● Dec. 3, 2021

The moving van fire once made the decision for him — everything must go! — now as he downsizes, he arranges his possessions into five piles in the basement.

From Washington Post ● May 28, 2019

Based on dozens of interviews, “Sweat” follows a group of steel workers in Reading, Pennsylvania, as their factory downsizes and their jobs get outsourced.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 12, 2017

There is a greater emphasis on streaming services which rely on subscriber growth, while fewer shows are being made and the number of episodes per season have been downsized.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

Jan-Niklas Hustedt remembers going to techno parties in the abandoned canteen of a pump factory that had drastically downsized after reunification, in his hometown of Oschersleben.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

And if you take on a downsized role with a smaller paycheck, are you able to contribute to your retirement savings at the same level as before?

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026

It recently downsized its showroom for imported cars, while hiring more salespeople to find overseas customers for exports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

After more than a decade in their two-room spread in the Aircraft Loads Laboratory, Dorothy and the remaining women had been downsized to the new office in 1251.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Advisers used to work in the windfall from downsizing and lower housing costs into clients’ financial plans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

The prospect of substantial job cuts during a period of downsizing in Hollywood has ignited widespread opposition to the sale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

Someone may intend to work until 67 or 70, she noted, but a health issue, downsizing or caregiving responsibility at 62 or 63 can accelerate retirement — whether they feel financially ready or not.

From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026

Meta’s downsizing follows announcements of layoffs at other tech companies including Amazon.com, Snap, Block and Oracle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

“I’m even downsizing my bed so that you can fit yours in. We picked one out today.”

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali