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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decreased (in)
lost
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An official analysis released on Wednesday now shows the reef lost between a quarter and a third of its hard coral cover across three main regions, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025 -
The rest of his teammates totaled just two hits as the Yankees lost their fifth straight game.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Decreased (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decreased%20%28in%29. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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