have been reducing
- present perfect progressive of reduce.
Example Sentences
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Some of the companies have been reducing their reliance on the H-1B program in recent years and are discussing ways to avoid using the system in certain cases, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
But all the companies have been reducing their head count and making these teams smaller.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2023
The cuts last week follow other companies that have been reducing their expenses amid this summer’s dual Hollywood strikes by film and TV writers and actors that have delayed or suspended many productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
Overseas investors have been reducing holdings of Chinese bonds since February, as diverging monetary policies kept Chinese yields pinned below their U.S. counterparts.
From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 2022
"The case numbers have been reducing for the past three weeks or so, fairly consistently," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2021
