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  1. List of paraphrases for "lessens":

    reduces, attenuates, lowers, decreases, eases, diminishes

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  1. Novartis Chief Executive Joe Jimenez:

    2016 will be a bit of a transition year, as we get through Gleevec, but once that generic exposure lessens in 2017 and 2018, you should see the true underlying growth come through.

  2. La Rochefoucauld:

    Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses a candle and kindles a fire.

  3. Kathleen Chard:

    The benefit to this testing is really to make it less random and to have more info— that’s not to say side effects can’t occur even if genetic testing says it shouldn’t be occurring. But it lessens that risk and gives us little more guideposts for medicine.

  4. Jonathan Silver:

    It could potentially be quite serious because if a company has to provide cash (to top up collateral), it will affect liquidity, and if it has to pledge more assets, that lessens your ability to borrow more money, it will potentially limit their ability to expand.

  5. Shabnam Salehezadeh:

    Knowing that Iranian people are actually taking this as a moral responsibility to celebrate lessens my guilt, and I’m happy to support them in celebrating our beautiful tradition.


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