dwindle
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“As bauxite and alumina stockpiles dwindle, more Middle Eastern aluminum supply is expected to be curtailed,” Dhar says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
As diplomatic momentum appeared to dwindle, fresh drone attacks in the Gulf on Sunday rattled the ceasefire.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Ahead of the war, with inflation set to dwindle, rate cuts seemed to be on the cards.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The new trees dwindle as the weak die and the strong thrive.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Our family had begun to dwindle, along with the entire camp population.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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