diminished
Example Sentences
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When this happens, overall rebuilding efforts can be slowed as lots sit empty and the positive impacts of mass rebuilding — people coming back to neighborhoods, stores reopening — are diminished.
From Los Angeles Times
“The more that data brokers are not allowed to traffic on our personal information, the less of it there will be, and the more diminished the targets will be for third-party hackers,” Davisson said.
From Los Angeles Times
His hunger for success has not diminished and winning is certainly not getting old for the teenager.
From BBC
“Sentiment remains poor, but the relationship to retail sales appears to have diminished,” they added.
From MarketWatch
“But apps still need a place to run, so I don’t think the role of Apple or Android gets diminished.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.