So this regulatory ramping down of prices is not just welcome, it's necessary.

Most countries, including the United States, have also ramped down since the cold war.

A: In 2009 our suppliers did an exceptional job of ramping down production.

I should have ramped down my gain before entering the embassy.

It seems to me the hospital staff ramped down their concern about my case just when they should have been swinging into high gear.

Oh, and we're going to be ramping down our involvement in the Middle East for a while.

But the success of the surge has also ramped down national attention on Iraq, particularly amid the nation's financial turmoil.

LP owes us $0 for the energy that was ramped down because we buy it back from them.

Then the current is ramped down to zero in 20 ms, and the time evolution of the different parameters are followed.

Since then, her husband's remarks have been muted and he has ramped down criticism of the Illinois senator.

People are ramping up and ramping down - it's very difficult on business.

And with five months left before the fall election, the issue has become a political battle that few expect will be ramped down before November.

The frequency and voltage applied to the motor are ramped down at a controlled rate.

Their speed has been ramped down, their delicacy pumped up.

Next the heat switch is opened and the magnetic field is ramped down to zero.

"We have ramped down production," the spokesman said.

How has the PX ramped down operations so far?

Hotels have ramped down their operations, and many businesses have fled to the suburbs.

Traffic slowed down as Industry along the line closed down or ramped down production.

• Chairs agreed that program funding uncertainty and "ramping down" had been problematical.

Nokia has delayed launches in some markets and ramped down some services.

State officials suggest, for example, that the grid operator may have ramped down generation at times to avoid paying unreasonably high prices.

Chris: Then the band I was in with Steve was ramping down.

In 1981, the Reagan energy secretary John Edwards said his department "should be streamlined, ramped down."

Each time the units were ramped down and electricity production fell, plant employees watched on a control room computer screen as spot market energy prices rose.