shrunk
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Nike’s forward earnings multiple has shrunk to 23 times, 22% below its historical average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Employment has shrunk in the automotive sector and Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume told staff on Monday that up to another 50,000 job cuts were on the table on top of the same amount already agreed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Many large companies already have shrunk their offices or given up on downtown, including Deloitte and KPMG.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Congress established the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in 2018 to assist other government agencies and private-sector organizations, but its budget and staff have shrunk in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Year by year, its population had shrunk; now it was fewer than fourteen hundred.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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