Example Sentences

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He added that others are "downsizing and conserving capital to extend their runway".

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

After pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into U.S. manufacturing, they are downsizing investments, canceling projects and pivoting plants to support making more traditional gas-powered vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Paramount is just one of several studios across Hollywood that are downsizing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

As companies shift to hybrid and remote work, they are downsizing office space or remodeling what’s left to lure employees into the office.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

As firms adjust to hybrid work, many are downsizing their physical footprint.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2023