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The phrase "lessen poverty" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when discussing efforts or strategies aimed at reducing poverty levels. Example: "The government has implemented several programs to lessen poverty in urban areas."
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In the short term, it weakens the campaign to lessen poverty.
Alleviate hunger, lessen poverty: these are the primary goals of her work.
Officials close to Mr. Vajpayee, who faces re-election this year, say his goal is to strengthen India's already booming economy, to speed development and lessen poverty.
The implications of the census data could be important for the Obama administration after focusing heavily on economic policy for the middle class in the State of the Union address despite not proposing any programs to lessen poverty.
Yet wise, well-financed aid programmes can save lives, lessen poverty and encourage some growth.Britain, unusually, is increasing its aid spending, after several years of decline; and, by no longer insisting that a lot of it be spent on British-made goods, it can help the money to do more to help the needy.
Will policymakers consider this so-called "women's issue" when looking to lessen poverty in America?
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What has made the World Bank almost uniquely successful over the last half-century has been its sustained focus on the most important humanitarian goal: lessening poverty.
I ask if her two passions, improving technology and lessening poverty, are at odds, given that some researchers believe that technology short-circuits empathy.
Opponents, backed principally by the Roman Catholic Church, say the bill is out of step with the moral tenets of the overwhelmingly Catholic Philippines and argue that a high birthrate lessens poverty.
Accordingly, in its policies toward Central Asia, the bloc, as the indicative programmes of its Development Cooperation Instrument suggest (European Commission, 2007, 2011, 2014), primarily concentrates on the furtherance of regional collaboration and good neighbourly relations, improvement of living standards and lessening of poverty as well as energy, environmental and water projects.
It also lessens the poverty of many people -- particularly seniors and people with disabilities -- who remain poor while on benefits, but would otherwise be even poorer.
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