attenuating

present participle of attenuate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attenuating
reducing
Verb
  • The price tag comes from the California State Auditor’s report that was issued last fall, which found that maintaining similar telework policies could potentially save $225 million annually by reducing the government’s office space footprint.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
  • An April 2026 analysis identified 446 hospitals across 44 states at high risk of closing or reducing services because of Medicaid funding cuts.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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“Attenuating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attenuating. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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