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shrinkage

[shring-kij] / ˈʃrɪŋ kɪdʒ /


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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

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

Allowing for shrinkage in the intervening thirty years, this is twice the number seen by Garc�s.

From The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California by Cook, Sherburne F.




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