decrease
Example Sentences
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Stocks of finished goods have decreased for 12 months in a row, although the latest reduction was only marginal.
“There has been a drastic decrease in product tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz in both westbound and eastbound directions,” Loick Buisson says.
As ice turns into less-dense liquid water, pressure inside the moon decreases.
From Science Daily
A Ford Motor F -2.22%decrease; red down pointing triangle spokesman said it reviews and adjusts charges as necessary to stay consistent with the industry.
“As such deserts have expanded, patients in the first trimester have had to drive further, and thus it is unsurprising that early initiation is decreasing.”
From Salon
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