diminishment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diminishment
Noun
  • In the first half of 2024, 3.12 million animals entered U.S. shelters, according to Shelter Animals Count, a decrease from the same period in 2023.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Analysts project earnings of $0.68 per share on sales of $14.11 billion, indicating a decrease from the earnings of $0.82 per share and sales of $14.88 billion in the same quarter last year.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Furthermore, lower price realization also contributed to the reduction in the company’s sales.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The potential reduction in Medicaid funding raises concerns about the ability to meet the healthcare and educational needs of vulnerable populations.
    John D. Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This is a result of a profit-first capitalist system in crisis in the epoch of imperialism’s decline.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Gold’s warning What’s more, the spike in gold prices this year has continued to signal a risk-off mentality among investors, as gold tends to rally during periods of decline in stocks.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The move came after White House staffers lobbed criticism at comments made by Ruffin that were critical of the Trump administration.
    James Powel, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • This comes as the Trump administration has faced growing criticisms for its hurried proceedings to remove as many noncitizens from the country as quickly as possible.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Yet, the job is so enormous, he’s hardly made a dent.
    Nicole Russell, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Would a $3,500 U.S.-made iPhone make a dent in sales?
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In a video missive put out earlier Tuesday, Sharpe attacked Buzbee’s credibility directly and promised to file a defamation lawsuit against the admittedly aggressive attorney and the OnlyFans posting Jane Doe.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Hov not only sued her for defamation, but also her attorney Tony Buzbee.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Type: Sneaker | Heel drop: 8mm | Shoe weight: 8.8 oz.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 1 May 2025
  • The multinational conglomerate reported first-quarter net revenues of 35.8 billion euros ($40.7 billion), reflecting a 14% drop from the same period last year.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • The latest attack sparked outrage and drew international condemnation, including from U.S. President Donald Trump.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The time for condemnation is over, Denmark's representative, Christina Markus Lassen, said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Diminishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diminishment. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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