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dwindle

[dwin-dl] / ˈdwɪn dl /


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As diplomatic momentum appeared to dwindle, fresh drone attacks in the Gulf on Sunday rattled the ceasefire.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Vendors at the market are watching their profit margins dwindle and weighing just how much they can raise prices, aware that many of their customers are also struggling to get by.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

"If that trend continued, you'd potentially see your site traffic almost dwindle to nothing."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The new trees dwindle as the weak die and the strong thrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Now Sister Ignatia’s magical stores were starting to dwindle.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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