Example Sentences

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Yahoo had been downsizing its China operations for years, faced with diminishing business in the country because of censorship and competition from local players.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021

For the Times Company, the New England Media Group was the last big asset in a portfolio it had been downsizing for several years.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2013