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reduce

[ri-doos, -dyoos] / rɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /




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“This should allow Levi’s to achieve greater scale and efficiency,” Boruchow said, since the company will be able to reduce distribution costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Executives from Mithril and law-enforcement officials said the drones could reduce student casualties by reaching attackers faster than police or school-resource officers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

They are being brought in by the Department for Infrastructure to try to reduce fatal road crashes involving young people.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“In the past few years we’ve seen vision providers reduce or limit their Medi-Cal, which makes it harder for families to see providers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“Good old Buster,” he said, trying to reduce her rigid postural stance.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick