decreasing

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They also are sensitive to environmental conditions and can change chemical composition if stored at the wrong temperatures or shaken too vigorously, increasing the risk of an immune response or decreasing their effectiveness.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

So the value of the structure is actually decreasing every year,” one man wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

Landfast ice in the Chukchi Sea has been decreasing for decades.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Rising costs and decreasing reliability are a dangerous mix for an industry that isn’t particularly popular even in good times.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

He was worried about the decreasing food supply.

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