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diminish

[dih-min-ish] / dɪˈmɪn ɪʃ /




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And all of us are going to work longer—and that means we will statistically be working with diminished cognition.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some religious Saudis and members of the kingdom’s diminished but still influential clerical class are concerned the crown prince is taking things too far.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Personal identity is increasingly centred on national loyalty in the eyes of the public, diminishing the tolerance for 'deviance' or dual-identity".

From BBC

That leaves students with a diminished ability to understand medical literature and make health recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This diminished capacity will send bad actors the message that there will not be enough cops on the beat if they attempt to defraud or exploit our commodity and derivative markets,” Schiff says.

From Barron's