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For people who were alive during the attacks, there is something sad about watching that distance and diminishment happen.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

But the Post’s diminishment, which looks like its demise, isn’t just a “media story.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026

The rapid diminishment in quality of life described by residents represents another setback in city leaders’ attempts to provide long-term stability to one of the region’s largest portfolios of homeless housing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

When it comes to fertility, there’s even some published data showing that rapamycin can slow the diminishment of the ovarian reserve of—again—mice in labs.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2024

When the powerful are made weak, when they are revealed to be human, to have hearts, their diminishment is nothing short of terrifying.

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo




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