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dilute

[dih-loot, dahy-, dahy-loot] / dɪˈlut, daɪ-, ˈdaɪ lut /




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That would bring the U.S. position closer to that of Iran, which has agreed to dilute its stockpiles to low enrichment level and has expressed openness to transfer them to Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

More shares outstanding dilute existing shareholders, a situation that typically puts pressure on a stock for a period of time.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Issuing more stock, however, would dilute existing shareholders, which may explain the slide in GameStop stock on Monday.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

And tens of thousands of the AI tracks appear to be uploaded to streaming platforms daily, where they could dilute revenue pools for human artists – even if most currently attract few listens.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

When a painter begins to paint, dipping the brush occasionally to dilute the pigment, the water might initially turn blue, or yellow.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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