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reduction

[ri-duhk-shuhn] / rɪˈdʌk ʃən /


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The firm won a bid to manage peak-load reduction at the San Diego International Airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The agency warned that “deliberate demand reduction efforts will rapidly be required.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The reduction of plastics is presented as an intervention for the outcomes of “conception and live birth.”

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

In 2022, Snap cut roughly 20% of its employees amid slowing growth in advertising revenue, followed by an additional 10% global reduction in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Motor activity impaired; general reduction of glandular functioning; accelerated loss of coordination; and strong indications of progressive amnesia.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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