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Meanings of lowering in English
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Examples for "heavy"
Examples for "heavy"
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China's new climate-related insurance services, however, often depend on heavy government subsidies.
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Reporting remains subject to heavy legal constraint, thus key information remains obscured.
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Twenty years of freedom have seen heavy investment is Soweto's public transport.
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And Western Australia has particularly heavy penalties under its Public Health Act.
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There is also new evidence that heavy precipitation has increased in Europe.
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This is threatening Greece today, maybe other states in Europe as well.
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However, overtreatment should be avoided and life-threatening infections pose a particular problem.
3
Cambodia's government has said it will act against anybody threatening national security.
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Fibroids are not life threatening; however, they may cause some health problems.
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Energy and water shortages have become widespread, threatening to fuel public discontent.
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But the Nabals are sullen; they are grumblers; they are never done.
2
It was not a sullen shrug; it only said he didn't know.
3
Two sullen crimson discs glowed in the black arch of the tunnel.
4
The stillness out of doors bespoke a sullen break in the storm.
5
Engines snorted in sullen labor, charging to and fro, aimlessly it appeared.
Usage of lowering in English
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Officials discussed lowering that threshold at Thursday's meeting, a second source said.
2
This plan all about keeping him in power, not lowering power bills.
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The sources said the planned measures would include sharply lowering this target.
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Just lowering the interest rate is not going to really change liquidity.
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The Commission has therefore not proposed lowering import duties of the product.
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Future studies of individualized BP-lowering strategy are needed to validate our findings.
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Perhaps they would agree to a longer repayment period, lowering your payments.
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This lowering of sea levels may have been important in facilitating rafting.
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Coca-Cola announced today it was lowering key long-term earnings and sales targets.
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Objective: Statins have pleiotropic effects that are independent of their lipid-lowering ability.
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Efforts to change motivation in the direction of lowering fertility may help.
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Both already have in place emissions trading systems aimed at lowering emissions.
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And yet I couldn't forget about him, Weisz said, lowering his voice.
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This effect is suggested to be mainly due to the lipid-lowering effect.
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Zimbabwe does not permit dual citizenship, probably lowering naturalisation rates among Zimbabweans.
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He relaxed, lowering his weapons; it was that strange foreign female mage.
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United States of America
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New Zealand
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United Kingdom
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