diminished
Example Sentences
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Current and former officials say they believe the ability of Iran to control the passageway will be blunted as its military assets are diminished.
The cascading effect resulted in diminished ratings returns for the whole subgenre.
From Salon
The Red Bull driver's comments come in the context of his dissatisfaction with Formula 1's engine rules, which he believes have diminished the sport's challenge.
From BBC
“Even with temporary diplomatic efforts and delayed military timelines, the structural risk to supply chains and shipping flows has not meaningfully diminished,” he noted.
From MarketWatch
The vast majority judged that labor-market conditions had shown signs of stabilization and that downside risks to employment had diminished.
From Barron's
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