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"diminished effort" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means a decreased or reduced level of effort put into a task or activity. You can use "diminished effort" in situations where someone is not putting in as much effort as expected or desired. For example: - Despite the tight deadline, the team's production has been hindered by their diminished effort. - The coach was disappointed in the team's performance, noting a clear case of diminished effort. - The company's profits have been affected by the employee's diminished effort in their daily tasks.
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Russia's most important player, Andrey Arshavin, faced similar criticism as Ronaldo after his diminished effort against Poland on Tuesday.
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The Zephyr has always exemplified for us the uncomfortable technocratic doctrine of diminishing effort.
David Albright, president of the Institute for Science and International Security, a private organization in Washington that tracks nuclear proliferation, said the diminishing effort needed to enrich at higher levels meant Iran would need fewer working centrifuges.
Although the community of practitioners of rural performing arts has been diminishing, efforts have been under way to revive as well as recontextualize some of the indigenous traditions so that they resonate with an increasingly cosmopolitan Philippine society.
Serota also used his speech to emphasise that at a time when diversity was finally being made a priority across many areas of the arts, closing the doors to those outside Britain would diminish efforts to make the cultural sector more representative.
While some argue that affirmative action is reverse racism and disadvantages white people, the research proves that the removal of affirmative action programs would diminish efforts to create an equitable workplace.
Draper and colleagues had noted deterioration in the recording of Indigenous status in mortality data and attributed this to diminishing efforts to follow up missing data.
A second issue we should consider is to ensure that efforts to move to primary or secondary prevention do not diminish efforts to develop novel treatments for AD at symptomatic stages.
Romania's own armistice with the Central Powers put the recruitment project on a complete standstill, and diminished the effort to move Transylvanian-Bukovinan soldiers into the single new force.
Integration and Decentralization: Seek, through evaluation and monitoring, a more appropriate balance between integration and independence of CDD programmes and efforts, so that effectiveness is not diminished by efforts to obtain greater efficiency.
Although the significance of the agricultural sector has diminished with efforts to diversify the economy, it is still important.
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