reduce
Example Sentences
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Both low-flow and high-flow conditions appeared to partially reduce deoxygenation compared with normal-flow conditions.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Many countries have worked to reduce coal consumption in recent years to combat climate change, and some have looked to generate power from LNG instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Advocates say that reframing the condition may also reduce stigma and help patients receive earlier, more comprehensive treatment.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
If you’ve got a cruise booked, it’s perhaps worth thinking about how you might reduce your risk of infectious disease.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Nuclear plant workers know that if they need to enter an area where they may be exposed to radiation, there are three factors that can reduce their exposure: time, distance, and shielding.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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