diminished
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But by the 1960s, it was much diminished, and a later owner, Benjamin Swig, had sold close to 1,000 antiques and artworks to help pay bills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Page Six is still around and frequently breaks news on Trump-adjacent topics like his son Barron’s dating life or Trump’s marriage to Melania, but its influence has diminished in a post-monocultural era.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
This diminished the 'flat-out' nature of qualifying and led to bitter criticisms from some drivers.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Other studies of students have concluded that reliance on LLMs is associated with procrastination, memory loss and diminished academic performance.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Over the years his accent had diminished only marginally, and when they spoke, Mrs. Richardson was sometimes reduced to nodding and smiling.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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