diminish
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Diminish the flow, and saltwater contaminates the drinking water supply and the entire natural system that sustains human populations, not just wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023
More From William D. Cohan » March 16, 2010 Divide and Diminish The human impulse to parcel nature into smaller and smaller plots is a danger to biodiversity.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2010
More From Robert Wright » March 16, 2010 Divide and Diminish The human impulse to parcel nature into smaller and smaller plots is a danger to biodiversity.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2010
Diminish public burdens, assess taxes on a more equitable basis?
From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
Diminish this period of delay and you diminish the vividness of consciousness.
From The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin by Fiske, John
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