shrank
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Meta’s free cash flow shrank to less than $784 million in the second quarter, down from more than $12 billion in the first quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Swiss chocolate maker said a "necessary groupwide" price surge of 11.8% was one of the reasons revenue shrank in the first half of this year, particularly in the UK, Germany, and Switzerland.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
As continental shelves shrank, more phosphate entered the water.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
Redemptions exceeded 5% for the first time in September 2022 as LENDX’s returns shrank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The Eugenics Record Office in America had lost much of its funding in 1939 and shrank drastically after 1945.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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