diminished
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Diminished defense headlined the Lakers’ December struggles, but the offense was also out of sync during the Lakers’ 5-7 month.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026
Diminished responsibility is a partial defence to murder.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025
Diminished ovarian reserve is when women have fewer eggs compared to others their age.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2024
In her 2004 book "Diminished Democracy," political scientist Theda Skocpol describes 19th-century reformers as working "for measures that would emphasize an unemotional, educational style of politics."
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2022
Diminished, like something vital has been torn out of him.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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