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shrunk

[shruhngk] / ʃrʌŋk /




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The workforce at Ruesselsheim has shrunk from a 1970s peak of around 42,000 employees to approximately 6,800 by the end of 2025.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

But such sharp rebukes may well suggest the former first minister's standing in the party has shrunk.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

While International Monetary Fund data show that the dollar’s share of official foreign currency reserves has shrunk over the past 20 years, in more recent years, the process has flatlined.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

His reservoir of support, abroad and at home, has shrunk as the war has entered its sixth month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

The world had shrunk into nothing, dissolved by the golden glow of candles.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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