reduction
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The program is one of several reasons why Los Angeles County officials reported a double-digit reduction in the homeless mortality rate in 2024, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
“There is a possibility that the loss reduction could come sooner in 2Q, which would be supportive to share performance,” the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
This level of reduction is considered large enough to lower the risk of cardiovascular events.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Blend for body A partial purée — just enough to thicken—gives you richness without the need for long reduction.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
In other words, a marked reduction in the poundages used would hardly alter the lethal situation, for applications of over o.i pound per acre to the pond itself are generally considered hazardous.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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