diminish
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A revamped Rose Garden that buries the past and statues that diminish what the people they depict stood for.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Opponents fear the consolidation would lead to massive layoffs and diminish the quality of programming that Warner Bros.,
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Falling oil prices are likely to ease worries over higher domestic inflation and diminish expectations of a quicker pace of BOJ rate increases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
But he also called on "everyone decent in this country to open their eyes to Jewish pain, Jewish suffering and Jewish fear", saying "far too many people in this country diminish" antisemitism.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 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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