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dwindle

[dwin-dl] / ˈdwɪn dl /


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The question is whether price increases accelerate as inventory sources dwindle.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Vendors at the market are watching their profit margins dwindle and weighing just how much they can raise prices, aware that many of their customers are also struggling to get by.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Now he’s watched the Lakers’ seemingly insurmountable three-games-to-none series lead dwindle to 3-2 after a 99-93 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

"If that trend continued, you'd potentially see your site traffic almost dwindle to nothing."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The fire had started to dwindle by' the time Melisandre and the squires departed with the precious sword.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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