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decreasing

[dih-kree-sing] / dɪˈkri sɪŋ /






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According to Airas, this may indicate that inflammation is more noticeable during the earlier stages of the disease before gradually decreasing over time.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Both companies have the chance to showcase their own artificial-intelligence products and prove that their relevance is increasing, rather than decreasing, as enterprises increasingly turn to AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

With FAPD, the goal of treatment is decreasing the inflammation that causes irreversible scarring and, if possible, stimulating hair growth in follicles that haven’t been completely damaged.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

A significantly improved income outlook, alongside a decreasing desire to save and an increasing willingness to buy supported the consumer-confidence gauge, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This expansion is said to be “inflationary,” meaning that the universe at one time expanded at an increasing rate rather than the decreasing rate that it does today.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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