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reduce

[ri-doos, -dyoos] / rɪˈdus, -ˈdyus /




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But she also worried the technology could further reduce human contact, with family members potentially visiting less if they felt AI devices were caring for their parents.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The time to reduce investment risk is when things feel great, not after they’ve fallen apart.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Anthropic acknowledged being “overly conservative” on biology queries and plans to reduce obstructions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Their findings show that lower levels of phosphatidylcholine reduce the flexibility of mitochondria, accelerating age-related deterioration.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Rush next began experimenting with the amount of blood he would remove from the body in an effort to reduce inflammation.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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