dwindling
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The U.S. strategic crude stockpiles are dwindling at a record pace and are approaching their lowest in decades — but concerns about slimmer reserves may be overblown.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
This comes as commodity experts say dwindling global supplies raise the risk of a full-blown crisis by early June.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
When Paz, a 58-year-old former senator, took office in November, he inherited a country close to collapse, with dwindling dollar reserves, fuel shortages and a widening fiscal crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The drawbacks of these massive industrial installations are beginning to be felt by their neighbors, including higher electricity prices and dwindling water supplies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Then all of that had faded, the sounds dwindling, the people shrinking, the spears and arrows falling back beneath them as Drogon clawed his way into the sky.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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Compound Fracture
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