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Spreads, or the yield junk bonds earn over a risk-free Treasury temporarily widened by less than half a percentage point after news of the bankruptcies and bad loans, but then quickly shrunk.

The homeless tent encampments that block sidewalks and bedevil retail businesses have shrunk, while foot traffic and transit ridership have risen.

The Chinese shipbuilding industry is by far the world’s largest, while America’s has shrunk to irrelevancy.

To manage costs, it’s also shrunk starting wages so more people come into stores at $14.

Since 2016, the number of Uzbeks living in Russia has shrunk from around four to six million to fewer than one million, according to officials.