shrunk

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The timing is surprising given that the valuation differential between the companies has shrunk in recent months, but there is industrial and financial logic to the deal, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Syria's Christian community has shrunk from around one million people before the war to fewer than 300,000 due to waves of displacement and emigration, experts say.

From Barron's

“The pot of money available to push out all these projects and investments has shrunk, relative to 2022 and 2023,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

San Francisco’s Black population has shrunk from 13 percent in 1970 to about 5 percent today, driven first by cycles of redevelopment and then by the gentrifying forces of tech employers.

From New York Times

"But in the last few years of crisis and with growing inflation the willingness to pay for this has shrunk."

From Reuters