dwindle
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But as funding from cap-and-invest and the climate bond dwindle, the state must increasingly turn to Cal Fire, which devotes only a small portion of its budget to mitigation work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
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
"Because they're seabirds, they have one egg every year, and if they don't get those birds away, the numbers are going to dwindle very, very quickly."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Down by the river, the revels were only now beginning to dwindle and die.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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