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How to use the word halve in a Sentence?

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This decade is make or break for the planet, to stand a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5 Celsius, the science shows we now have about eight years left to almost halve global greenhouse gas emissions.

Change Minister James Shaw

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If we suddenly halve our customers without government support it will lead to a huge number of business closures and job losses.

James Ramsden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Repsol has shown the net zero 2050 ambition we need, equinor is doing some great stuff, particularly on (Scope 1 and 2 emissions), but I'm not sure a pledge to halve carbon intensity by 2050 does it any more.

Edward Mason

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Equinor is doing some great stuff, particularly on (Scope 1 and 2 emissions), but I'm not sure a pledge to halve carbon intensity by 2050 does it any more.

Edward Mason

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I see some predictions that U.S. oil production growth may halve soon.

Rainer Seele

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Battery technology is critical for the breakthrough. We expect battery costs to halve by 2020 and for the energy density to double. That would be double the range at half the price, if this technological breakthrough is achieved, we will think about manufacturing battery cells.

Rolf Bulander

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We would normally hope to halve that, for an exporter buying several million a year, that has a real impact on his bottom line. It can be the difference between employing a couple of extra staff.

Stuart Holmes

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's easy to halve the potato where there's love.

Irish Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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