shrinkage
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Three patients had complete tumor clearance and the majority of responders saw more than 50% tumor shrinkage.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
In men, the brain showed more shrinkage earlier in the disease’s progression — from normal cognitive health to mild cognitive impairment.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
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
The structural score also showed a strong relationship with cognitive test results and a more moderate association with MRI measurements of brain shrinkage.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
“What increase in diameter do you allow for shrinkage in hardening of hob taps for tapping solid dies?”
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Vocabulary lists containing shrinkage
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -age
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