shrinkage

Example Sentences

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The shrinkage follows lackluster economic performance in 2025, which plummeted the company’s shares by 25% in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Economic data showed an increase in industrial output and less shrinkage in durable goods orders than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Despite potential equity valuation shrinkage for software firms, Golub anticipates they will continue to repay lenders.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

"Once an expansion or shrinkage exceeds the elastic limits, it will lead to the particle cracking."

From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025

Canute was in England with a good army, but his forces doubtless had decreased in numbers since the landing in the previous August, and further shrinkage was inevitable.

From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Larson, Laurence Marcellus