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are reducing
  • present progressive of reduce.

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Secondary schools are reducing timetables and cutting whole subjects from the curriculum due to a lack of specialist teachers, education leaders have told BBC Scotland News.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“While we are reducing roles in some areas, we are making clear, strategic investments — particularly in silicon, optics, security and in our employees’ use of AI across the company,” Robbins said.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

And in some cases, they are reducing the demands of high-speed corners, as they are being used to recover.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Now there’s evidence that they are reducing the use of these pollution controls,” said Levin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

I will allow you all the water you want, in reason; in fact, I advise it while you are reducing, both at the meals and between meals.

From Diet and Health With Key to the Calories by Peters, Lulu Hunt