diluted

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On the flip side, existing investors such as Min will see their shares diluted as new shares are issued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Researchers plan to use it to study the electronic properties of atomically thin materials, nanostructures, and highly diluted atomic and molecular samples.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

By the time Emmet Sheehan took the mound, the smell had diluted, and the sunshine broke through the haze.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

The memo also says that Iran's enriched uranium will be "down-blended" – meaning diluted – on site, under the auspices of the IAEA, the UN's nuclear watchdog.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

It also diluted its appeal to preschoolers with jokes aimed only at adults.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell