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shrank

[ shrangk ]

verb

  1. a simple past tense of shrink.


shrank

/ ʃæŋ /

verb

  1. a past tense of shrink
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Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics estimated he economy grew by just 0.1% between October and December 2024, while the latest monthly figures show it shrank by 0.1% in January.

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While government production shrank, government contracting expanded on promises of cost savings and efficiency.

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Meanwhile, the amount of fentanyl intercepted at the border shrank by 41% between January and February, although it had been shrinking for several months already.

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The UK economy shrank unexpectedly by 0.1% in January, with a slowdown in manufacturing one of the main reasons for the dip.

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Butterfly populations in the US shrank by more than a fifth within the space of two decades, according to a new study.

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