shrunk
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While International Monetary Fund data show that the dollar’s share of official foreign currency reserves has shrunk over the past 20 years, in more recent years, the process has flatlined.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the share fulfilled by Canadian lumber has shrunk to about 19%, from more than 30% in 2016, the trade group says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Reservoirs have also shrunk, including the Walthamstow Wetlands.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
It has shrunk dramatically in the last 27 years, and research shows climate change is intensifying the extremely dry conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Nok suddenly felt as though she'd shrunk in her chair to the size of a toddler.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
