diminishing
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The crowd is almost all local, a reflection of the diminishing appeal of this tiny coastal state among foreign tourists.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Ukrainian snipers’ traditional role is diminishing due to explosive-rigged drones, with record-holder Vyacheslav Kovalskiy now supporting drone pilots.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
In Callais, Alito also promised that he was not diminishing the constitutional guarantee against “present-day intentional racial discrimination regarding voting.”
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Mazariegos said conventions are a diminishing economic boon, but that now that the city is under contract, it is imperative that the center be ready for the Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
You can be oblivious to the sound for a long while, then in a second of ticking it can create in the mind unbroken the long diminishing parade of time you didn’t hear.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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