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Meanings of diminishing in English

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                1
                Recent public opinion polls also show a diminishing interest in climate change.
                Reuters
                2
                Market expectations are diminishing that the ECB will lower rates this year.
                The Irish Times
                3
                This includes less rainfall, drier soils, diminishing glaciers and rising sea levels.
                Radio NZ
                4
                New varieties are the answer to solving the diminishing supply of cocoa.
                The South African
                5
                And I don't think there are ever diminishing returns for new information.
                NY Magazine
                6
                Let's hope that particular drug is not having a progressively diminishing effect.
                Reuters
                7
                The medical team didn't talk, but their eyes spoke of diminishing hope.
                Frozen Heat
                8
                The other five directors represent Britain's diminishing number of independent co-operative societies.
                The Guardian
                9
                Behind them, inside the gaming house, the sounds of fighting were diminishing.
                The outcast
                10
                That being said, I don't enjoy the diminishing agility of the body!
                Feminist dot com
                11
                A law of diminishing returns applies to seed but not to pollen.
                The Red Queen
                12
                Sequestration comes amid a backdrop of diminishing federal funding for university research.
                Reuters
                13
                The diminishing number of bats is a problem, because bats eat mosquitoes.
                Wired
                14
                For two hours he prowls about the platform in gradually diminishing circles.
                From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
                15
                Time passed, and he believed the storm was really diminishing in fury.
                The Outdoor Chums; Or, The First Tour of the Rod, Gun and Camera...
                16
                Fallion saw the flames suddenly diminishing in size, fighting to stay lit.
                Sons of the Oak
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                United Kingdom
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