are decreasing
- present progressive of decrease.
Example Sentences
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Previous studies have found that dust levels are decreasing across India, particularly northern India, the Persian Gulf Coast and much of the Middle East, but the reason has remained unclear.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2024
These studies measure the decrease in crime, but it’s more difficult to pinpoint why crime rates are decreasing.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 14, 2023
So there are drivers that are increasing depression and anxiety on social media and there are drivers that are decreasing it.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
"Month-on-month, donations are decreasing - less food is coming in to the warehouse from the public. At the same time, the number of people using food banks is increasing."
From BBC ● May 17, 2023
There are a few in the trades, as carpenters, painters, etc., but these are decreasing....
From The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn by Smith, William Benjamin
