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shrunken

[shruhng-kuhn] / ˈʃrʌŋ kən /


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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.

From The Wall Street Journal

In court she looked small, tired and shrunken.

From BBC

Since roughly the 1920s, farmers had known of a confounding disease that threatened their potatoes, leaving them shrunken and malformed and reducing the size of a crop by 50 percent or more.

From Washington Post

The shrunken Mangalavanam is now listed as a protected area, but there are concerns about the impact of nearby development.

From Seattle Times

His club has had to cancel several competitions since January, as the lake's shrunken surface is no longer suited for sailing.

From Reuters