diminished
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BP’s diminished stature among European energy majors has added to the pressure.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The lawsuit is also asking for “accountability for residents facing evacuation orders, property disruption, potential health risks, loss of use of their homes, related expenses, and diminished property values.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Caregivers often cut back on work hours or leave the workforce altogether, resulting in lost wages, lower retirement account balances, reduced Social Security benefits, missed career opportunities and, in many cases, diminished long-term financial security.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Graham notes that is not the case for everyone and that access to creative subjects like drama and music has "really diminished".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
And when Lazlo last looked back to wave, the caravan starting down the trail and the Godslayer staying behind, he had seemed not only diminished, but haunted.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Music - Middle School
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