Sentence examples for served reduced from inspiring English sources

Yet many white-collar criminals of the past served reduced time, maintained high net worth and returned to society as wealthy but slightly tarnished.

They are not eligible for parole but will receive credit for time served, reducing their sentences by about a year.

Given the spate of injuries across the league, particularly to star players, would the NBA be better served reducing its schedule from 82 to 60 games?

Yet Coria, his serve reduced to a permanent changeup, was in no position to serve out the match.

He also had the sentence he was serving reduced to five years as a result of his co-operation in the Morgan investigation, eventually reduced to three years on appeal.

A president can also show mercy to imprisoned felons by granting a commutation, meaning that the sentence being served is reduced in whole or in part.

Green's relegation from the Premier League with West Ham last season has served to reduce his profile.

Instead, successive goals from Patrick Cripps, Jacob Weitering and Bryce Gibbs only served to reduce the margin and excite the 26,389 in attendance that were otherwise starved of entertainment all afternoon.

Wellbeing and the quality of life in modern societies is now better served by reducing inequality rather than by promoting growth.

I went through a terrible phase as a teenager – shortly after reading Marco Pierre White's White Heat – of serving heavily reduced jus with everything I cooked.

They served as reducing and stabilizing agents.