thinning

Example Sentences

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For now, Arm’s push into making its own chips has raised operating expenses, and profit margins are thinning.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

My rapidly thinning, gradually graying hair tells me that I’m not the man I was two decades ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But hundreds of screeners have quit, and many of those still on the job were working without pay, prompting unusually high callout rates and thinning already-stretched staffing levels.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

In women, it’s also genetic and causes hair thinning primarily due to hormonal changes in menopause.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

Work in the fields was scarce, and when he finally found a job thinning lettuce, he lasted only a few days because of his back pain.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez