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It would dry up the liquidity that comes with a national pool of traders and diminish the pool of expertise that determines prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

But the distinction between what the gang has demonstrably done and what is claimed in its name can become blurred in the public imagination, doing little to diminish Bishnoi's notoriety.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mourning Israeli civilians, she argued, did not negate the suffering of Palestinians or diminish the struggle against Israel’s government.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Police said their safeguards had limited the impact, but that these "do not diminish the seriousness of an AI system presenting fabricated information as though it came from a person with knowledge of a homicide."

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

My bleak vocabulary did not diminish my enthusiasm for reading.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

"Illness acts as a crossroads in a pontificate -- it either accelerates its momentum or diminishes its power," Vatican watcher Giacomo Galeazzi wrote in La Stampa daily on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Sen. John Curtis of Utah, meanwhile, urged Hegseth in a post on X to reconsider, writing that, “Broadcasting a death diminishes us and is not an effective deterrent.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The "gender pace gap" diminishes to 0.25% in 100-mile races, according to a study, external of more than 10 years of amateur ultra-race conducted by RunRepeat, in collaboration with the International Association of Ultrarunners.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

The concept of choosing time over money diminishes for mothers who feel unable to pause their careers, even when personal or caregiving demands intensify.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

There’s no question that this Texas-of-the- mind fable is often synthetic, sometimes untruthful, and frequently romantic, but that in no way diminishes its strength as a symbol.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

Having witnessed AI stocks being “sold to death,” Goldman Sachs’ head of European equities trading, Rich Privorotsky, is advising fund managers “the micro remains strong, electoral uncertainty has diminished and positioning looks considerably cleaner.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is one of the biggest perks of Social Security, because it provides inflation protection so that retirees’ purchasing power isn’t diminished over their retirements.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

One morning last month, Paxon, now a 79-year-old county commissioner, pointed to where the diminished reservoir lapped at the base of the 301-foot dam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

But among these people, diminished trust in democratic processes can play out in counterintuitive ways.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Ranofer smiled in spite of himself, encountered Heqet's friendly, questioning eyes, and the self-consciousness diminished.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

He was part of the TV show that started it all – a pretty great one at that – so his reappearance after years of diminishing returns has sparked excitement and hope in equal measure.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The focus on the "casseurs" has eclipsed concerns voiced by many protesters, particularly younger people facing expensive housing, uncertain employment prospects and diminishing expectations of matching their parents' living standards.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Even people who remained physically active showed evidence of diminishing performance as they grew older.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

"No matter what I've said about Christa Pike, I am no way diminishing her crime," Roberts added.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Blinking the snow from my eyes, I scanned the faces of those who lingered, searching for two children among the diminishing crowd.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros