reduce
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For her, if you can reduce the amount of time you're exercising, it frees up more time for astronauts to do science and experiments "which could cause a whole range of breakthroughs."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The public-relations kerfuffle began on Tuesday, when Winters was in Hong Kong to announce new financial targets, which included a plan to reduce by 15% the lender’s workforce of back-office jobs by 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Discovery, considerations of the division’s legacy are likely to matter less in ongoing efforts to reduce costs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
The approach is designed to speed up sample preparation, reduce chemical use, improve recovery rates, and make food contaminant testing more practical for routine safety checks.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Almost everybody I met in New York was trying to reduce.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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