diminished
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In a cyber age where most consumers get their news from social media and watch YouTube channels on their TVs instead of cable, the peak influence of broadcasters like CBS has long been diminished.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
But the $55 million purchase—based on Macy’s share price on the filing date—represented about 1% of Macy’s diminished market value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
BP’s diminished stature among European energy majors has added to the pressure.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Its organisational networks - though diminished - still run through parts of the country.
From BBC • May 26, 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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