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were shrinking
verb
To cause to become smaller.
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Profits were shrinking even before Sept. 11.
A year ago total bank loans were shrinking.
The opportunities to surpass Emerson's record were shrinking on Sampras.
Reliable conservative constituencies (white Christians, married couples) were shrinking.
The Flight In 2009, Ms. Miller's options were shrinking.
The study also focused mainly on whether the patients' tumors were shrinking.
As the new supply trickled in, oil refiners' profits were shrinking.
In the city that ultimately overwhelmed Mr. Beame, the bills kept mounting while resources were shrinking.
"By shrinking those loans, we were shrinking our earning power," Hurst says.
Allen Iverson's fadeaway jumpers were shrinking from the basket, his layups were wandering off the rim.
But while the airlines were shrinking their fleets, business came roaring back, resulting in packed planes.
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