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Discover LudwigThe phrase "appear to reduce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing observations or findings that suggest a decrease or lessening of something, often in a scientific or analytical context.
Example: "The results of the study indicate that the new treatment may appear to reduce symptoms in patients."
Alternatives: "seem to lessen" or "seem to diminish".
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ACE inhibitors, drugs commonly used to treat high blood pressure, also appear to reduce inflammation.
On the plus side, exercise really does appear to reduce the risk of breast cancer.
Over time uninspired managerial decisions also appear to reduce average ROA.
These practices also appear to reduce inflammation and increase immune response.
Medicare HMOs do not, however, appear to reduce the use of physician services.
They appear to reduce the amount of carbon from our cars, without requiring new taxes.
Two such programmes, LSI-R and LS/CMI, appear to reduce parolee recidivism by about 15%.
(CBO blog)The posting of calorie content doesn't appear to reduce calories purchased.
However, predatory mite releases did appear to reduce the seasonal abundance of spider mites.
All three methods appear to reduce the bias introduced by acquiescence.
Pumicing and etching do not appear to reduce the effect of laser on enamel solubility.
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