Sentence examples for devastating reduction from inspiring English sources

Each loss is preceded by a passing yet devastating reduction to a primal state: grief, terror, hunger, rage.

But a "drastic" biofuel expansion would reduce calorie consumption by more than 8% in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa a devastating reduction for someone who is already hungry.

Geffen made his fortune in music and film, and after The Times' recent expose on devastating reductions in LAUSD arts programs here in the world's entertainment capital, it would have been nice to see the mogul come to the rescue.

That cut, about double the one contained in the Senate version of the farm bill, is more modest than the devastating $40 billion reduction in the farm bill passed by House Republicans that would have denied benefits to about 3.8 million people in 2014, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

That would double the cited impacts to devastating 20% to 40% reductions in rainfall in those areas and 40% to 60% reductions in the cited crops.

"It would be devastating to have a reduction in the amount of dollars available to fund home-delivered meals," said Tracy Murray, assistant director of the Alameda County Area Agency on Aging.

Likewise, some of the wealthier school districts have hypocritically argued that any loss of money to them would be devastating and result in reductions in school achievement while simultaneously arguing that money is not important and really does not matter for the poorer schools and children.

Republican Senate candidate George Allen says the reductions could be devastating.

In fact, his own secretary of defense warned that these reductions could be devastating.

Such a reduction will have a devastating affect, the state public defender James Dixon told the Guardian.

The second is that this particular deficit-reduction plan could be devastating for the economy.