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By the time Mr. Biden arrived, the movement had dwindled away to a handful of mock cells in front of Parliament.

Whatever cachet the Rembrandt once enjoyed had dwindled away in 1962 when a speech instructor, a voice coach and other tenants sued to prevent their eviction from what was by then city-owned.

Ali was unable, for so long, to accept that his rare talents had dwindled away.

Like many of our big policy debates, immigration reform has dwindled away to an argument about something less than sweeping.

The crowd may have dwindled away in sniffy bafflement, but don't all prophets outrage the punters?

Friends who once threw themselves, Marnie-style, into their dream career (relentlessly inviting everyone to watch them perform at open-mic nights and midweek gigs) have dwindled away.

After three months, when his savings have dwindled away, he hires himself out as a day laborer; all he's managed to coax out of his own land is a puny vegetable garden.

If one truly creates for one's self, why then am I so disturbed to find that my unique visitors have dwindled away practically to nothing, with a bounce rate approaching ninety-five per cent?

Today, since the empire has gone, we no longer fight great wars, and we have ceased to be a Protestant country, one might expect the Britons described by Colley and their Britishness to have dwindled away.

The problem afflicts many multiemployer plans, either because the underlying industries have dwindled away, or because of shakeouts in which companies with union work forces have disappeared and been replaced by nonunion companies that did not join the pension plans.

But what about the millions of senior citizens who, struggling to get by on fixed incomes, have already been penalized by the way their interest income has dwindled away to practically nothing over the past seven months?