is decreasing
- present progressive of decrease (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The figures show the disease is decreasing slightly among older adults – who still make up the largest proportion of new diagnoses.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Pfeifer considers the flip side, too: “It’s possible our attention span is decreasing because we’re having fewer conversations.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
Tehran Governor Mohammad-Sadegh Motamedian insisted in televised comments that "the number of protests is decreasing".
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
For now, natural gas usage remains robust in California even though it is decreasing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
The centre of this privileged province is Paris; its radius is not more than five-and-twenty leagues, and is decreasing every year.
From British Birds in their Haunts by Johns, Rev. C. A.
