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downshifting
/ ˈdaʊnˌʃɪftɪŋ /
noun
the practice of simplifying one's lifestyle and becoming less materialistic
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- downshifter noun
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The Southern California housing market is downshifting.
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Laura Epstein Scully, once a corporate “worker bee,” enjoyed downshifting in retirement and taking a “mañana attitude.”
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Is Haley downshifting into a bid to be Trump’s vice-presidential nominee?
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Pandya said he would watch whether holiday season shoppers on Monday would continue "downshifting to cheaper goods" in categories, a pattern he noticed earlier this year.
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She opened with stunning 5:01 and 5:09 splits before downshifting a tad.
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