shrinkage
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The nonprofit Stand Up for Stand Up posted a detailed breakdown of the data that outlines a 66% shrinkage in the SiriusXM Raw channel roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Prices could find support from the shrinkage in the storage surplus, which is likely to continue through the end of September and “is a significant bullish consideration in our opinion,” the firm says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The rate of glacier shrinkage has been increasing globally since the 1990s and at a particularly accelerated rate since 2000, according to the European Commission's monitoring body Copernicus.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In contrast, those who continued playing their instruments did not show the same drop in memory performance or the same degree of putamen shrinkage.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 13, 2026
Silver and the baser metals have also exhibited a shrinkage in output, but that is explained by 87 the low prices which have ruled since the American crisis of two years ago.
From Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information by Queensland
"Typically, it will suffer about five to 10% volume expansion or shrinkages," Wang said.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 29, 2025
There were deeper ones during the mid-70s, early-80s and the 2008 Financial Crisis that all resulted in shrinkages in the economy for two years in a row.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2024
The study revealed Sapria and Balanophora have lost 38 per cent and 28 per cent of their genomes respectively, while evolving to become holoparasitic -- record shrinkages for flowering plants.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023
“And a majority of States forbid age discrimination by political subdivisions of any size. . . . No untoward service shrinkages have been documented.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2018
Later, as the cooling-process continued, there would be shrinkages of the earth's crust causing other fissures; intrusive granites further dislocated and upheaved the slates.
From Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students by J. C. F. (Joseph Colin Frances) Johnson
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -age
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