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Discover LudwigThe phrase "dwindle from" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a gradual decrease or decline in size or quantity, often starting from a larger amount. Here is an example: "The government's funds for education have dwindled from $50 million to just $10 million in the past decade." This sentence shows how the initial amount of funding for education has decreased over time.
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Boutiques arrived, and the meatpacking houses continued to dwindle — from 50 down to 40, 30, 10.
The reserves are likely to prove even more critical to Colonel Qaddafi as the government's revenues dwindle from oil production.
And in less than a decade he's seen the number of abortion clinics dwindle from six to one.
Environmentalists say that the world has arrived at a crossroads, when oil reserves start to dwindle from their peak.
The PT's biggest coalition partner, the Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (PMDB), will probably dwindle from 78 to fewer than 70.
Tampa Bay has seen its lead over Boston in the American League East dwindle from five games to just a half game.
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But its membership has been dwindling from 130 in 2006.
Over the same period manufacturing dwindled from 17.9% to 14.1%.
The group dwindled from 20 to 15, then 10.
Extreme poverty has dwindled from 19.4% in 2002 to 12% in 2014.
The UN peacekeeping force in Rwanda dwindled from 2,500 to 270.
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