shrunken
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In combination with a shrunken military industrial base, the complex technology of our best weapons dangerously slows the process of replacing them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Buffett liked the monopoly status of newspapers, which has been largely destroyed over the past 20 years, leaving the industry greatly shrunken and far less profitable.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
But rebuilding agencies that have been radically shrunken would take much longer than cutting them down, the scholars said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
The individual beans, which resemble shrunken dates due to their wrinkly dark exterior, can also be microplaned to create a fine powder, according to a guide from Great British Chefs.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2025
I could see the pain of hunger in his shrunken body.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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