decreased
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Local human-rights groups have tied excessive microfinance debt to suicides, migration, child labor and decreased food consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
That could translate into more flexible output quotas or decreased penalties for any excess production.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Between 2024 and 2025, total units produced at Independent Record Pressing increased by 41% while emissions — which also benefited from lower-carbon transportation — decreased by 34%.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"We are moving in the right direction because you can see a very clear trend of decreased loss rate," Dr Zhen Zhang told BBC News.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The denticles decreased drag and made the shark able to swim quickly and quietly.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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