decreasing
Example Sentences
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"Unless you strike very quickly and find that money… your chances of it being brought back into the legitimate system have to be decreasingly positive," he said.
From BBC
Supporters of the administration’s trade agenda say his team has already been leaning more on the Section 232 tariffs in recent months, decreasing the relative importance of the Ieepa duties.
Barr also said AI will create a higher neutral interest rate due to increased capital spending and decreasing household savings due to expectations of stronger real wage growth and higher lifetime earnings.
It had happened in the 1960s and 70s, when “racial fears, decreasing property values” and other factors triggered white flight.
From Los Angeles Times
Water samples taken by DC Water show E. coli bacteria decreasing sharply in the Potomac, but still elevated near the spill site.
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