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are narrowing

  • present progressive
    of narrow.
    narrow
    adjective
    of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected.

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Interest rates are coming down while credit spends are narrowing, which tends to stimulate debt issuance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

“It’s all happening, and the fear and anger are narrowing our vision.”

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2024

“The gaps are narrowing, and I think an agreement is very much possible,” Blinken said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 21, 2024

“I think the gaps are narrowing, and I think an agreement is very much possible,” Mr. Blinken said.

From New York Times Mar. 21, 2024

We have already abundantly seen that the processes of Chinese education are narrowing processes, fitting the accomplished student to run only in grooves.

From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Arthur H. Smith