reduce
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Specific questions help reduce that power gap by signaling the boss is truly interested in the person’s input and not just making a token request.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Asked about criticism of the government's recent decision to tighten export controls, Juda said the goal was to reduce losses from graft, which is estimated at $900 billion in 20 years.
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
"We've been encouraged to reduce all the time by fencing cattle away from riverbanks, so they don't tread the banks and defecate in the river," said Henry Collins, of the Wylye Valley Farmers.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
This will reduce the anxiety of having to perform an 8-beat improvisation in front of the group.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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