halve

Example Sentences

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At the same time, they are going to halve the value of the health top-up for most new claimants.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Ministers have described a "national emergency" and the UK government has pledged to halve violence against women and girls within a decade.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

They can ramp up the pressure even more on Arsenal with victory over Fulham on Wednesday to halve the deficit at the top before the Gunners face Brentford 24 hours later.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

A quieter subsidy that will halve electricity prices for commercial customers should give a faster boost to beleaguered German industry, Brzeski points out.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

Just when I think I’m getting the hang of something, Asher will halve the time required of us to do certain missions or perform certain moves.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu