The phrase "articulated to reduce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a plan, strategy, or statement that is clearly expressed with the intention of minimizing something, such as risks or costs.
Example: "The new policy was articulated to reduce the environmental impact of our operations."
Alternatives: "designed to minimize" or "framed to lessen".
Like Mr. McCain, both have articulated plans to reduce the rampant growth of health spending through improvements in prevention, electronic record keeping and chronic-disease management.
In addition, the results can help establish clear policies articulating measures to reduce relapse in patients with schizophrenia and then develop systematic plans with dedicated budget and agreed timelines.
To their credit, the Obama administration released some early information on two broad ideas in their forthcoming budget, due out in the first week of March, both of which aspire to reduce the risks articulated above.
Articulated buses, he said, should be used to reduce crowding on existing schedules, rather than reduce the number of buses in service.
32 The testable hypothesis may be articulated as "grading, goal setting, biofeedback and body changes can be used to reduce chronic fatigue in order to increase participation in meaningful occupations".
The president has articulated -- even with difficult political realities -- a strong set of strategies to reduce our combustion of coal.
Setting priorities for research globally is essential to provide more direction to the currently fragmented global approach to health research funding [ 7] and to reduce the inequities in allocation of funding towards research commonly articulated as the 10/90 gap [ 9].
To reduce the possibility of motion artifacts, the articulating arm (or fiber bundle) was positioned over the phantom and immobilized for the duration of the scan.
Mr. Van Hollen articulated the Democrats' theme: "Putting America back to work is the best and most immediate way to reduce our deficit".
"What the police still haven't done is... articulate the purposes of those stops and how those stops actually help to reduce crime," he said.
