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scale back
verb
(adverb) to reduce or make a reduction in the level of activity, extent, numbers, etc
Example Sentences
Although many Prides have told the BBC they are struggling financially, and may have to scale back or charge more for events in the future, Dee Llewellyn said there is "no chance" Pride as a movement will stop.
Newly-built social housing in England will be exempt from Right to Buy for 35 years, under government plans to further scale back the policy.
On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills that scale back CEQA—curtailing local power to stop urban development, and particularly housing, on environmental grounds.
It did not scale back restrictions until the middle of 2023 and welcomed Russian visitors a year later.
Some larger towns like Houston are planning large celebrations, while it's often the smaller towns that need to cancel or scale back their plans, like Plano, Ill., citing sponsor pullouts and fear of political backlash.
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