dwindle

Part of what is driving the gold rush: Some traders are wary their edge in markets might dwindle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

But go back earlier, and the talk starts to dwindle.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Instead of watching the pile dwindle each month, they could focus on the guaranteed amount deposited into their bank account each month.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

But this year the Rockies had the least snow on record, and they’ve watched springs dry up and creeks dwindle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

My sentences will dwindle, darn, steadily unravel themselves.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

That arrangement will continue until about three years after the number of co-founders remaining with the company dwindles to fewer than three.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

As the number of workers dwindles, he thinks that wages for young people will rise, leading more people to enter the labor force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

But chances of finding anyone alive beneath deep rubble dwindles rapidly after a critical 72-hour window for rescuing trapped people.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

But a lack of seeds and other food for mice might mean that prey dwindles over time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

Above me, I hear the old pipes shake into action with a thunk! and then the water running in my sink dwindles to a trickle.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

The population of Kherson has dwindled from over 250,000 to about 65,000 since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which will enter its sixth year in February.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The conglomerate era, it should be recalled, dwindled away in the 1980s, when investors recognized that in most cases the parts were more valuable than the whole.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Snowpack in the Upper Rio Grande basin, which helps replenish the river, fell to near-record lows last winter, and in July Elephant Butte reservoir dwindled to 1.4% of its original capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

But after months and an unusually hot summer, their numbers dwindled - with no sign that the government was meeting their demands.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

A bleak season came upon the island—a rotting monsoon or a parched summer—and fruit supplies dwindled drastically.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

But drought, plague and dwindling numbers of prairie dogs, ferrets’ main food source, have battered the population on this prairie, dropping counts from 250 three years ago to roughly 50 this season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

U.S. stocks saw a strong reversal in fortunes in October, as worries about dwindling free cash flows and rising borrowing costs threw a wrench into the artificial-intelligence trade.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

The price rally reflects fears of renewed escalation, dwindling oil stockpiles and a makeshift shipping system that remains dangerous and expensive to operate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The challenge comes as Afghanistan faces the return of 6.6 million Afghans since 2023, climate disasters, dwindling aid and banking isolation since the Taliban movement returned to power in 2021.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Her magic had been dwindling for years, but there was no denying that it was happening more quickly now.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill