"diminish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the sharp selloff in the American stock and bond markets threatened to diminish demand for dollars by foreign investors.
- A lower dollar would tend to diminish demand for securities denominated in dollars.
- A weak euro makes that harder, because it increases the price of imported goods and diminishes European demand for them.
- Summonses could have been issued to those in possession of the stolen property to diminish demand.
- Lower rates in Germany would tend to diminish demand for marks, weakening the mark against the dollar.
- The economic slowdown that has already diminished demand among marketers is being made worse by the effects of the terrorist attacks.
- President Bush has said that largely because of budget restrictions, he wanted to do more to diminish demand than to reduce supplies.
- The recent turmoil in Asia has diminished demand for oil in what used to be the fastest-growing energy market in the world.
- A rate cut would diminish demand for marks and indirectly bolster the dollar's value.
- The elimination of the investment tax credit and the longer schedule for depreciation could diminish demand from the construction industry.
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