is diminishing
- present progressive of diminish (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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U.K. officials fret, though, that the half-life of the regal glow is diminishing fast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
"Landfast ice is diminishing with the rest of the ice in the Arctic," Mahoney said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
Compounding the pressure is diminishing payment from Medicare, a foundation for most specialists.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
With debt projected to climb well above 120% of gross domestic product under current law, and interest costs approaching $2 trillion by the early 2030s, the fiscal math is diminishing the Fed’s room to maneuver.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
Large as the Bakuba villages still are, the population is diminishing.
From The Crime of the Congo by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir