Sentence examples for reducing itself from inspiring English sources

A.I.G. has committed to selling off nonessential businesses to help pay down that investment, reducing itself to a global property and casualty insurer and a domestic life insurer.

Since then, the leadership of the G.O.P. has systematically shed its idealists in favor of ideologues, reducing itself to the current Cheney-Limbaugh illusionati whose strategy is to exploit faith and ignorance by fanning fear and hatred.

"The axe hasn't really fallen yet in terms of consolidation and plain old fallout," said Michael Birck, chief executive of Tellabs, a manufacturer based in Naperville, Ill., which has had one of the sector's stronger balance sheets after reducing itself to roughly half the size it was in 2000.

Later, I walked through Northamptonshire (59% leave), where the Tory county council had recently reduced its core staff from 4,000 to 150 and become the first council in the UK to outsource to private providers every single one of its services, including child protection, reducing itself to the role of a commissioning body.

Oxidized Ni3+ works as catalyst for glucose and oxidizes glucose by reducing itself (reaction 2).

"F1 should not reduce itself to a world of nostalgia," he told La Stampa.

"They see evidence that stability in the N.F.L. has reduced itself to a very minute level.

We still seek out layered, contemplative writing online that resists the impulse to reduce itself to glibly articulate opinion.

"The left should embody grand hopes, but it must not reduce itself to grand moments," he said.

This surtax would gradually reduce itself to zero as the debt was paid off, or increase as the debt rose.

Does the The Times really wish to reduce itself to the same vapid partisanship as the tabloids in Britain?