1.  Clones of identical fungi are passed down from parent colony to offspring, reducing the chance of conflict in a well-adjusted system.

2.  For many years, doctors believed that the lower temperature could reduce the chance of bacterial growth and infection.

3.  Studies show that an active lifestyle can reduce your chance of developing heart disease.

4.  Such a practice would tend to promote suitable professional standards and reduce the chances of miscarriage of justice.

5.  That would reduce his chances of missing something almost to nil.

6.  The motive behind this action is usually to reduce the chances of a police check of two on a motor bicycle.

7.  The talks were aimed at reducing the chance of war.

8.  There are several measures which might reduce the chances of a suicide attempt in an individual at risk.