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
These deposits trigger a series of damaging changes that eventually lead to brain shrinkage and declining cognitive function.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 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
The shrinkage is equal to compression plus the extension, and the amount must be regulated by the known extension and compression under certain stresses and given circumstances.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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