dwindling
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Instead, the country faces a rapidly weakening rupee, dwindling net foreign investment, and worries that artificial intelligence will take a wrecking ball to the information technology industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Prabowo himself has come under fire over the programme, especially for its hefty price tag at a time when Indonesia is grappling with dwindling trade surpluses and a weak currency.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The U.S. strategic crude stockpiles are dwindling at a record pace and are approaching their lowest in decades — but concerns about slimmer reserves may be overblown.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
But in recent years, fishermen on the outskirts of Kinshasa have noticed their catches dwindling.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
He was in the room another five minutes but never again addressed the solemn quartet that stood with heads down, their heavy legs sagging, the light dwindling from their eyes.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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