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Est. 1828
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'retrenchment'
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retrenchment
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downsizing
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Noun, Noun
curtailment
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Noun, Noun
entrenchment
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Noun
consolidation
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Noun
cutbacks
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Noun
downturn
/x
Noun
upheaval
x/x
Noun
rationalisation
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Noun
reorganization
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Noun
restructuring
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Noun
recession
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Noun
crisis
/x
Noun
reformation
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Noun
termination
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Noun
disinvestment
xx/x
Noun
slowdown
/x
Noun
repudiation
xxx/x
Noun
diminution
xx/x
Noun
layoffs
/x
Noun
redeployment
xx/x
Noun
reorientation
x/xx/x
Noun
discontinuance
xx/xx
Noun
bureaucratization
x/xx/x
Noun
readjustment
xx/x
Noun
stagnation
x/x
Noun
policy
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Noun
modernization
xxx/x
Noun
rationalization
xxxx/x
Noun
regimentation
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Noun
exodus
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Noun
disenchantment
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Noun
resumption
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Noun
liquidation
xx/x
Noun
reform
x/
Noun
buyouts
/x
Noun
expansion
x/x
Noun
austerity
x/xx
Noun
reemergence
xx/x
Noun
employment
x/x
Noun
slackening
/xx
Noun
diversification
xxxx/x
Noun
liberalization
xxxx/x
Noun
consequence
/xx
Noun
strategy
/xx
Noun
relocation
x//x
Noun
imposition
xx/x
Noun
continuance
x/xx
Noun
retirement
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Noun
retraction
x/x
Noun
reduction
x/x
Noun
shrinking
/x
Noun
minimization
/xx/x
Noun
diminishment
x/xx
Noun
shrinkage
/x
Noun
abridgment
x/x
Noun
expense
x/
Noun
sparing
/x
Adjective
contracting
/xx
Noun
receding
x/x
Noun
divestiture
x/xx
Noun
simplification
xxx/x
Noun
narrowing
/xx
Noun
sequestration
xx/x
Noun
retaining
x/x
Verb
subsiding
x/x
Verb
resignation
xx/x
Noun
restraining
x/x
Verb
depletion
x/x
Noun
retention
x/x
Noun
withdrawal
x/x
Noun
streamlining
/xx
Noun
removal
x/x
Noun
relenting
x/x
Noun
relegation
/x/x
Noun
sapping
/x
Verb
expending
x/x
Verb
specialization
xxx/x
Noun
attrition
x/x
Noun
elimination
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Noun
enlistment
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Noun
relinquishment
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Noun
demotion
x/x
Noun
crenshaw
/x
Name
retires
x/
Verb
redirection
xx/x
Noun
closures
/x
Noun
fiscal
/x
Adjective
stringency
/xx
Noun
deflation
x/x
Noun
budgetary
/xxx
Adjective
drastic
/x
Adjective
off
/
Noun
reallocation
xxx/x
Noun
workmen
/x
Noun
programmatic
xx/x
Adjective
effect
x/
Verb
necessitated
x/xxx
Verb
spending
/x
Noun
devolution
xx/x
Noun
expenditure
x/xx
Noun
privatization
/xx/x
Noun
axe
/
Noun
retreat
x/
Noun
dismissal
x/x
Noun
brunt
/
Noun
era
/x
Noun
conservatism
x/xxx
Noun
redundancy
x/xx
Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
resorted
x/x
Verb
deregulation
xxx/x
Noun
advocating
/xxx
Verb
unemployment
xx/x
Noun
massive
/x
Adjective
caution
/x
Noun
enforced
x/
Verb
periods
/xx
Noun
workers
/x
Noun
postwar
//
Adjective
financial
x/x
Adjective
antipoverty
xx/xx
Adjective
building
/x
Noun
collection
x/x
Noun
compression
x/x
Noun
compressive
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Adjective
conceived
x/
Verb
contraction
x/x
Noun
contracture
x/x
Noun
coordinated
x/xxx
Adjective
crunch
/
Noun, Verb
decline
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Noun, Verb
decrease
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Noun, Verb
discharge
x/
Noun, Verb
disillusionment
xx/xx
Noun
diversionary
x/xxx
Adjective
drawdown
/x
Noun
expansionary
x/xxx
Adjective
fallback
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fold
/
Noun, Verb
funding
/x
Noun
hem
/
Noun, Verb
medicare
/xx
Name
modernisation
/xx/x
Noun
planning
/x
Noun
policing
x/x
Noun
regrouping
x/x
Noun
remedial
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
resettlement
x/xx
Noun
restraint
x/
Noun
restriction
x/x
Noun
savings
/x
Noun
setback
/x
Noun
squeeze
/
Verb, Noun
suppression
x/x
Noun
tightening
/xx
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
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