dwindling
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The extreme heat is causing dwindling snowpack in the state, with far-reaching impacts on agriculture and water supply, not to mention the multi-billion dollar ski industry.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The Colorado River, a significant source of water for the Southland, is dwindling to record lows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
If dwindling supplies of cold gas were primarily responsible, however, astronomers would expect the dramatic fall in star formation to be accompanied by a similarly large decline in the available gas.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Gluesenkamp Perez, co-chairman of the dwindling Blue Dog caucus, is also known for sometimes bucking her party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“I won’t. This is a ridiculous waste of our precious and dwindling time.”
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing dwindling
Compound Fracture
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The Pecan Sheller
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