reduction
Example Sentences
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The decline in lead found in hair closely mirrors the reduction of lead in gasoline after the EPA was created under President Richard Nixon.
From Science Daily
Brain imaging revealed that women who were post-menopause showed significant reductions in grey matter volume, regardless of whether they had used HRT.
From Science Daily
Huang has called for more public housing and for a reduction in the number of police officers, with the cost savings poured into other city services.
From Los Angeles Times
The company uses a process called natural organic reduction, which uses the body’s own bacteria to transform human tissue.
Any signs of weakness in the economy could increase prospects of a rate reduction in April, or possibly as early as the BOE’s next meeting in March.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
