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
And there is little indication at present that tensions in the region will diminish.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 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
The slavers had always been able to count on the support of English nobles, who resisted any change that might diminish their power.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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