reduce

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The government has taken steps in an attempt to reduce energy bills and is also considering further help for "those who need it most".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A/Prof Neuen said, "Taken together, these findings suggest that expanding the use of finerenone in patients with CKD has the potential to meaningfully reduce kidney failure and cardiovascular complications for millions of people worldwide."

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The company said that organizational changes are expected to reduce bookings by about $50 million and revenue by around $25 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Once upon a time, a dynamic young entrepreneur came to him with a brilliant idea that, on paper, could revolutionize healthcare diagnoses and reduce costs exponentially.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Inhabitants of those islands developed intensive dryland agriculture requiring a heavy input of labor to build terraces, carry out mulching, rotate crops, reduce or eliminate fallow periods, and maintain tree plantations.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond