dwindle
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“As bauxite and alumina stockpiles dwindle, more Middle Eastern aluminum supply is expected to be curtailed,” Dhar says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The question is whether price increases accelerate as inventory sources dwindle.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Ahead of the war, with inflation set to dwindle, rate cuts seemed to be on the cards.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
How much materials for drone production Iran has stockpiled is unclear—but they will inevitably dwindle as the conflict drags on.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Hound had turned, clenching him in its metal-plier jaws, and trotted off in darkness, while the camera remained stationary, watching the creature dwindle in the distance—a splendid fade-out!
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
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