How to Use reduction in a Sentence

reduction

noun

• Many voters want to see some reduction of the deficit.
• There is a 20 percent reduction on selected items during this sale.
• The amount of the reduction is two-thirds of your pension.
  — Elliot Raphaelson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2024
• This is likely due, in part, to a reduction of parental stress.
  — Jackie Mader, Journal Sentinel, 22 Nov. 2022
• Semaglutide in the lower dose was able to give a reduction in body weight of 7.2%.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
• Add it all up and BNB is good for reductions of just over $1 billion a year.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 13 June 2023
• Markets expect two cuts by the end of the year, though the odds for a third reduction have risen in recent days.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025
• The staff reductions are the first step in shutting down the 46-year-old agency, McMahon has said.
  — Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
• The reductions vary by item, but are up to 15%, according to the baseball club.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
• In medicine, the term syncope refers to a loss of consciousness brought upon by a reduction of blood flow to the brain.
  — Devin Kelly, Longreads, 26 Jan. 2023
• The reductions are part of a new wave of federal layoffs about to hit.
  — Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
• Apple's price reductions have done a lot of the heavy lifting in earning the 15-inch Air its 4-star score here.
  — PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
• In some cases, the actual job reductions could take place in the next few weeks or months.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
• The site highlights his views on school choice, state finances and crime reduction.
  — Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2024
• At six months, those who received the drug saw a 21% greater reduction in LDL cholesterol – the bad kind – than those who got the placebo.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2023
• The reduction was initially planned to last only until the end of this month.
  — Anna Cooban, CNN, 13 July 2023
• Most cited cost reduction as the reason for the layoffs.
  — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
• In the case of fraud cases, the guidelines call for knocking off up to three points for a guilty plea, which translates to a reduction of a few years.
  — Byjeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 29 Sep. 2023
• Proton earned fifth place in our download tests, with a speed reduction of 2.8%.
  — PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
• And even after the reduction in classes, Gutierrez said the center would still have a deficit.
  — Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 28 Feb. 2025
• Texas was still among the highest even though the Rangers had to take a 2024 reduction along with Cleveland and Minnesota.
  — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 2 Oct. 2024
• While traders expect rate cuts later in the year, Powell said a reduction isn’t something the Fed wants to do soon.
  — Craig Torres, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2022
• The case not to cut To be sure, not all market participants are on board with a reduction.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2024
• This is not the first time Warner Bros. Discovery has used a reduction in staff as a means to reduce costs.
  — Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
• The reduction in flight schedules has come with a downside for customers.
  — Lori Aratani, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2022
• Nearly all of the bill’s $4.8 trillion in deficit reduction would come from spending cuts.
  — Howard Gleckman, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Despite the nearly 25% reduction in the newsroom, Tang said the paper cannot lose sight of its purpose.
  — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
• Our testers used it over an eight-week period and found a reduction in redness, fine lines, and oily skin.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
• Chelsea’s wages to revenue sat at 72 per cent, a seven per cent reduction in a year but still the highest of the ‘Big Six’ by nearly 10 per cent.
  — Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
• There is a fear that this settlement will ultimately lead to a dramatic reduction in spots available, although no one knows for sure.
  — Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2025