diminish
Example Sentences
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The software sector in general has been weighed down by fears that AI will diminish the need for traditional software.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“The farmworker movement has always been bigger and far more important than any one individual. Cesar’s actions do not diminish the permanent improvements achieved for farmworkers with the help of thousands of people,” she said.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
E-noses could be used to diminish that output.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Elevated U.S. interest rates bolster the dollar by attracting investment but diminish gold’s appeal as a non-interest bearing asset.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Very slowly, as he ate the bacon and the coffee cleared his mind, the spinning in his head began to diminish and he found himself creeping up on a new realization.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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