downsizes

present tense third-person singular of downsize

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Verb
  • Encouraging young adults to take on progressively larger responsibilities — whether through part-time work, volunteering or managing household duties — builds competence and reduces fear.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • This reduces the chance that graphic or violent content slips into your feed.
    Annie Margaret, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But if your branding was clearer, stronger and more emotionally resonant, your LTV could be double, while your CAC decreases.
    Erik Huberman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Johnston said his budget plans for zero overall growth in revenue and added that unless Denver's income actually decreases, there won't be any more layoffs next year.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Downsizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downsizes. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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