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Shrinking ad revenue in the digital era has caused outlets to scale back on everything.

In Colorado, officials are considering a request from utilities to scale back the net metering policy.

"It's time for the government to scale back," he said, his voice growing louder.

In January, the Fed will start to scale back—taper—its bond purchases, from $85 billion per month to $75 billion.

With the troops gone, Congress has pressured the State Department to scale back its diplomatic presence.

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On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to scale back, such as: curtail, cut back, cut down, diminish, phase out, and reduce.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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