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She said the debt markets are "looking for a signal that there is a medium-term fiscal consolidation plan" and "clarity that over time the debt would shrink".

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

A normal person would have the good sense to scale back or shrink away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Doing the opposite, increasing 15-PGDH in young animals, caused their muscles to shrink and weaken.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Anurupa Roy, founder of Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust, says performers increasingly struggle to find audiences as public spaces shrink.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Skyping with my shrink from summer camp—I don’t know a lot of other people who could say that.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

If it shrinks, you’ll know who drank the 24 cents.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

It was also associated with less enlargement of the brain's ventricles, fluid filled spaces that tend to grow as brain tissue shrinks.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

All that steam time also shrinks “the product,” Langer says,”anywhere from 35 to 38%.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The boarding becomes more frantic as the window of opportunity shrinks.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

I hear Viola make a choking and gasping sound and I look up to her and when I do she shrinks from me.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

Meanwhile, the information sector shrank by 10,000 jobs in September.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

The black-white earnings gap among the poorest Americans shrank by 27% over two generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

In 2025 -- one of the warmest years on record -- glaciers also shrank across all regions, even as groundwater levels in many parts of the world are in multi-year decline, it found.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

They were also potent for exactly the same reason: they took a distant argument about nationhood and shrank it down to lunch.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

In fear and wonder, Taran shrank back, his wound throbbing anew.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

Yet those portfolios have shrunk as a percentage of banks’ size and capital, and they have shifted toward shorter-term bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

But that gap had shrunk to a solitary point by the time the drivers lined up for the last of 17 stages, bringing back painful memories of previous narrow misses for Evans.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

The number of Part D plans has shrunk by 60% over the past five years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

As temperatures rise, Arctic sea ice has shrunk by nearly half a million square kilometres per decade since 1979, equivalent to losing an area the size of Spain every 10 years.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Year by year, its population had shrunk; now it was fewer than fourteen hundred.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Satellite images examined by BBC Verify show shrunken glaciers, scorched areas left by wildfires, green fields turned arid and lower river levels.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

But when given the opportunity, Sasaki has shrunken in recent outings, struggling with both his command and his ability to pitch deep into games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

The reel was shrunken through age and frayed, but otherwise in remarkable condition for something stashed in sun-heated attics for years.

From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026

Employment growth has been sluggish for a year, due less to weaker demand for workers than a shrunken supply as immigration dries up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026

He said nothing; for a moment, he seemed lost, shrunken and lost.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The shrinking of these cells following exercise indicates that the tissue is moving toward a healthier metabolic state even before changes in body weight become visible.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

According to the first study, climate change is projected to continue shrinking and destabilising the Himalayan monal's habitat across the Indian Himalayas through 2100 under multiple climate scenarios.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Every day Yvan Durig, owner and captain of the Lac des Brenets navigation company, measures the level of the remaining basin of water which is shrinking away at the very deepest bit of the lake.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

In 2006, readers learned how to properly transport snakes on a plane, and whether George W. Bush was shrinking.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

Even as the genie endeavored to free itself, Merriweather steadily reduced both their sizes, shrinking as quickly as she’d grown.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley