shrunken
Example Sentences
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On top of a degraded infrastructure, it would have to contend with a shrunken military and new threats such as drones.
His club has had to cancel several competitions since January, as the lake's shrunken surface is no longer suited for sailing.
From Reuters
However, Credit Suisse's profitable private banking business, serving the world's wealthy, is arguably the bit management and Swiss authorities will want a shrunken bank to retain.
From Reuters
Drought has stripped most of the snow from Mount Shasta and shrunken Shasta Lake.
From New York Times
Despite its shrunken coffers, Tehran has allocated $660 million to encourage Iranians to bear children — and discourage those who are trying not to.
From Los Angeles Times
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