decreasing

Example Sentences

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The agency blamed the financial distress on decreasing mail and package volumes while its labor and employee benefits costs have increased significantly.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

"With decreasing support for humanitarian assistance, we then see more Sudanese look for safety, look for opportunity further afield."

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The 24-year-old forward, a former No. 2 overall draft pick now playing only 17 minutes a game as a reserve, looks to improve her game while decreasing fouls.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Both companies have the chance to showcase their own artificial-intelligence products and prove that their relevance is increasing, rather than decreasing, as enterprises increasingly turn to AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

He was worried about the decreasing food supply.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple