dwindle

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  • However, the population dwindled and, in 1952, the quota was reduced.

  • Analysis of the data shows their proportions dwindling steadily.

  • But institutional pressures ensured that on widowhood such opportunities dwindled, and there was every incentive to remarry.

  • The fund contributors has dwindled to 200 from 575 a decade ago.

  • It is also a social crisis, as the spectacle of dwindling and impoverished health, educational, welfare and other social services attest.

  • Immigration at other ports dwindled, and, for expediency, immigrant medical inspection was increasingly conducted as part of the quarantine exam.

  • Pathetically invoking some common good, the liberal parties dwindled through the 1920s.

  • Groups that continued to reside near the lake shore turned to more marginal local resources as the wet gallery forest dwindled.

  • But attendance at the public meetings in this cause soon began to dwindle.

  • These all "dwindle down to this, and bring their littleness or greatness in fractional portions here" (530).

  • Or, even more mysteriously, how could that desire appear strongly for a time, only to slowly dwindle away, leaving a strange void?

  • They are still there but, proportionately speaking, their numbers have dwindled.

  • Thus, if the employment rate of those in their early 60s rises, the supply of grandparent childcare may start to dwindle.

  • The task of historians and the public is to make sure that interest does not dwindle.

  • Second, dwindling financial resources from the state force the institution into a more business-like institution.

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