shrunken

Example Sentences

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On top of a degraded infrastructure, it would have to contend with a shrunken military and new threats such as drones.

From The Wall Street Journal

His club has had to cancel several competitions since January, as the lake's shrunken surface is no longer suited for sailing.

From Reuters

However, Credit Suisse's profitable private banking business, serving the world's wealthy, is arguably the bit management and Swiss authorities will want a shrunken bank to retain.

From Reuters

Mr. Biden’s achievements — even shrunken in the eyes of some — may also prove to be his legislative high-water mark.

From New York Times

Now with key Democrats breathing fresh life into the recently moribund bill they nearly killed—albeit in favor of a dramatically shrunken package—Sanders is again pushing for the Medicare expansion he has long championed.

From Salon