Wholesale sales were down an underlying 23% as customers cut back their orders to reduce stocks.

批发业务下降了23%，原因是客户削减了他们的订单以减少库存。

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The Enbridge pipeline shutting last Thursday was expected to help reduce stocks at the Cushing, Oklahoma, hub, delivery point for U.S. benchmark crude West Texas Intermediate.

上周三，市场预期Enbridge石油管道的关闭会缩减作为美国基准油wti主要交付地的俄克拉荷马州库欣地区的原油库存。

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The FAO says it promotes methods in locust control to reduce risks to human and animal health and the environment and to avoid the creation of stocks of obsolete pesticides.

该组织表示提倡并推广使用既能降低对人畜健康和环境威胁、又可避免过期农药残留的蝗虫防治方法。

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This year the champagne houses, looking for a way to reduce stocks, are pushing for just 7, 500kg a hectare.

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That has enabled it to reduce its stocks.

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My call then was to reduce exposures to Nasdaq stocks by at least 50%.

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