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In 1983, a professor told the Washington Post that computers were “diluting education.”

That dilutes existing shareholders’ stake in a company.

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Proposals to include summer sports in the Winter Olympics would "dilute" the Games, according to the body which represents existing disciplines.

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The redistricting plan, which Democrats say openly is an attempt to dilute Republicans’ voting power in California, was championed by Newsom as a way to offset GOP gerrymandering in Texas and other GOP states.

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Another idea suggests that melting ice dilutes nutrient concentrations in the water.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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