diminished
Example Sentences
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“Placing assets in a properly structured trust can protect them from fraud and undue influence. In cases of diminished capacity, legal guardianship may be necessary to prevent financial abuse.”
From MarketWatch
My fear is that the plays are too expansive for the diminished scale of dramatic production today.
From Los Angeles Times
Even with a diminished supreme leader, the regime is making decisions and executing plans.
It also diminished the country’s sense of being English.
But Cairo has diminished in influence, and other former powers in Iraq and Syria are weak following years of war.
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