cut down

Example Sentences

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The training TPU aims to cut down the time it takes to develop frontier AI models from months to weeks, Google said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

You can even use pre-peeled garlic, a staple at many restaurants, to cut down on extra prep time.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

The paper, which used to be published several times a week, cut down production inside the country after the war began, but its online version was still available despite court orders.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

In recent years, gaming companies including Electronic Arts and Microsoft’s Xbox division have all cut down their workforces.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

As it tipped forward the rear of the raft cut down into the water and came against tire submerged ledge.

From "The River" by Gary Paulsen