diminished
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But despite scoring 29 goals and making 18 assists in Liverpool's 2024-25 title-winning season, Salah's minutes diminished the following campaign after a falling out with former Reds head coach Arne Slot.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
As people live longer, social isolation can be a risk for older adults, who may face obstacles such as diminished mobility, limited access to transportation and often, the loss of a loved one or caregiver.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Nolan has anchored his “Odyssey” at the fall of the Bronze Age, a once-great era toppled by wealth-hoarding, diminished trade and climate catastrophes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
There are caveats to Ruggles’s scenario: notably that if there were a sharp rebound in immigration, the supply of workers might not be so diminished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The sound of the bees diminished, sustained yet, as though instead of sinking into silence, silence merely increased between us, as water rises.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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