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shrunk

[shruhngk] / ʃrʌŋk /




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Standing out against bigger competitors is why Ryan Lupberger, the co-founder and CEO of natural cleaning-product company Clean Cult, hasn’t raised prices in seven years, even though holding the line has shrunk his profit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The gap between market-rate rents and affordable housing rents has shrunk, and not just in Portland.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Investor wariness of software is evident as the IGV ETF’s forward earnings multiple has shrunk from 28.6 to 23.6 since ChatGPT’s launch.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Similarly, Woody, who rode off into the sunset in the last entry and here returns with a weather-beaten bald spot, gets treated like a human grandpa shrunk down to doll-size.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

He had not gone far before he had shrunk again to a very small and frightened hobbit.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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