He hypothesizes that this feather may have shrunk over time to accentuate the sound the birds make during a startled takeoff.
#According to Sidwa et al. (17 ), the area baited had shrunk over time because of progressive coyote-variant rabies elimination, but the purse string (gray fox) tactic and ORV-baited area were expanded in 2007 as the gray fox variant spread north along the Pecos River and into southern Texas.
Some 30-odd thousand people edit Wikipedia every month, but only a thousand or so admins have been created in the last ten years, and their recruitment rate has shrunk over that time.
Some 30-odd thousand people edit Wikipedia every month, but only 1,000 or so admins have been created in the last ten years, and their recruitment rate has shrunk over that time.
The proportion of family migrants has shrunk slightly over time (see chart).
Many city agencies have shrunk drastically over time.
Protests raged in Ferguson in the month since the shooting, though the size of the crowd and intensity of the protests have shrunk significantly over time.
Greece's GDP has shrunk by over 25percentt since 2008.
The average workweek has shrunk back to an all-time low of 33 hours, even as the workforce is shrinking.
The whitefish fleet has shrunk by 31% over the past decade.
