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dilute

[dih-loot, dahy-, dahy-loot] / dɪˈlut, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ lut /




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Investors in GameStop may have clued in to the financing arrangements of the deal, which could dilute shareholders.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

And tens of thousands of the AI tracks appear to be uploaded to streaming platforms daily, where they could dilute revenue pools for human artists – even if most currently attract few listens.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The gain marks a bit of a switch, as investors tend to be unhappy about stock deals, which dilute the ownership of current shareholders.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Even for the rare manager who goes out on a high, typical investors jump in and out enough during rough patches to dilute their own results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"One part in twenty, or thereabouts. You never know until you try, but the risk is"—his face dropped—"if you dilute it too much, it's basically just scented water."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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