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The phrase "a trend of reducing" is not correct in standard written English.
It can be used when discussing a pattern or tendency towards decreasing something, but it would be more appropriate to say "a trend towards reduction" or "a trend of reduction."
Example: "There is a trend of reducing waste in our community to promote sustainability."
Alternatives: "a trend towards decreasing" or "a trend of lessening."
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Thus began a trend of reducing the tax rate on companies that has spread across the globe.
In the twelve months of intervention it was also noted a trend of reducing the number of urinary catheters inappropriate in use with a correlation of -0.541 and a withdrawal rate of inappropriate urinary catheters of 85.6%.
Compared to CTr, NT had a trend of reducing wheat biomass and grain yield which reduced by 4% and 6%, respectively, for NTc, and 5% and 4%, respectively, for NTm.
After adjusting for gender and level of polypharmacy in the multivariable logistic regression, a trend of reducing odds of having a PIP across the study years is observed.
There was a trend of reducing accuracy with increasing patient age (chi-squared for trend, 5.0, df 1, p = 0.025, from 52% accuracy in those aged < 55 years, to 31% in those over 75).
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We observed a trend of reduced anti-CII antibody levels in serum upon TFM-C treatment.
Plasma from AH-exposed mice showed a trend of reduced antioxidant reductive capacity relative to plasma from AC mice.
In vivo bioluminescent imaging (IVBI) recorded a trend of reduced lung metastases with VT monotherapy (Fig 2B– D).
The unlicensed 11Pn-PD vaccine reduced 35% of NTHi-caused AOM episodes in the Pneumococcal Otitis Efficacy Trial (POET) with a trend of reduced NTHi colonization [ 12, 14].
Consistent with this hypothesis, we detected a trend of reduced risk of incident NMSC among subjects with higher 25(OH D levels.
Chromatin immunoprecipitation of ERG or ERG-S215A revealed a trend of reduced occupancy for ERG-S215A, compared to ERG, at three target loci.
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