Sentence examples for less slash from inspiring English sources

"There is no basis to reduce, much less slash, the number of judgeships" on the D.C. Circuit, which is a "vital, understaffed court of national importance," reads the letter.

Fewer people meant less agricultural production and less slashing and burning of forests to make way for settlements and crops.

That means they speak less about slashing government as a matter of principle and more about improving it and decentralizing power.

At the luxury end of the consumer sector, Saks posted a big increase in profit, as overall sales rose and it depended less on slashing prices.

But, he said, some of the musicians have agreed to work for less — one slashing his usual $5,000 fee by nearly half — and small contributors have rallied.

So one might have thought that companies would have had less room to slash payrolls, since they were already relatively slim.

The company said levels of leftover stock were at an "all-time low", implying that there will be less need to slash prices to shift unsold products.

With more lead time this year, retailers have had less need to slash prices across the board to move goods.

(The official administration position has been opposition to "slashing" benefits, a word used so consistently and carefully by his team that it makes older people and their advocates suspicious that anything less than a "slash" would be fine).

He more or less promised to slash unemployment benefits, even if that meant losing significant federal dollars in the process, and despite chronically very high unemployment in the state.

Arid conditions have resulted in a historically less intensive slash and burn agriculture and natural fires are infrequent in this system [17].