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The phrase "a further smaller reduction" is not correct in standard English usage due to redundancy in the terms "further" and "smaller." You can use it when discussing multiple levels of reduction, but it would be clearer to choose one descriptor.
Example: "After analyzing the data, we decided to implement a further smaller reduction in costs."
Alternatives: "an additional reduction" or "a further decrease".
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Results indicate that the greatest reduction occurred between time 1 (pre-consultation) and time 2 (short term follow up) (t(186)=7.18, P<0.0001) with a further smaller reduction from time 2 to the 6 month follow up (t(186)=2.59, P<0.01).
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Figure 1B shows the distribution of NMSC rates across the 255 LAs remaining once Thames region LAs are excluded, resulting in a further small reduction to a total 206 454 cases, 94.5% of the cases in the original data set.
But progress is sluggish – for example 2010-11 saw a further small increase in the share of spending in acute hospitals and a reduction in the share of spending in primary care.
We identified a smaller reduction than other studies.
It has been postulated that with small airway diameters a small further reduction in calibre induced by a bronchoconstrictive agent produces a large increase in resistance as airway resistance is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the radius [ 35].
Aaditya Mattoo, of the World Bank, points out that because trade barriers in Asia are already relatively low, the benefit of a small further reduction in barriers in one market is tiny.Bilateral deals come laden with complicated rules about where products originate rules which impose substantial costs of labelling and certification on firms.
Only the RD-TIP-A-group shows a small further reduction within hours 3 6.
Although the number of lung metastases was comparable in CXCR4+/− and CXCR4+/+ lungs, in CXCR4+/− lungs, the nodules were smaller and a further reduction was detected in CXCR4+/− Plerixafor-treated mice.
The results also show a further reduction in MFI within small and medium vessels at extreme altitude (6,400 m).
Core funding reductions across local councils are running at an average of 33% with a further 10% reduction required next year.
But officials project a further net reduction in shelter beds.
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