Word: diminisher
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...from their parents, many graduate students will be forced to shorten their programs. Those who are able to obtain the number of teaching units necessary to support themselves will be forced to devote less time to their research. The extent of the academic preparation of graduate students will thus diminish...
...table in position as well as in name, for it will be located on a platform raised above the rest of the dining room. Thus a barrier is created which, though small, will make less attractive the opportunity for students to dine at the tutors' table, and will probably diminish the number of those...
...blacks. The contradiction is in part explained by his North Carolina origins. He is the most adept Senate story spinner since Alben Barkley. Ervin is deeply concerned over the invasion of privacy involved in federal wiretapping. He is a major figure in the fight against Administration attempts to diminish freedom of the press. He is also a leader in the crusade to restore the power of the purse to Congress, an important part of the search for congressional reform...
...just been through a stormy period of wage-price freeze and dollar devaluation, of stubborn inflation and sticky unemployment. TIME's Board of Economists, however, predicted as early as 15 months ago that in 1972 the gross national product would jump by a record amount and inflation would diminish significantly, with the result that the real purchasing power of the average factory or office worker would show the biggest gain in years. That is exactly what happened...
Sophomore Carl Biello, who last year took fourth in the Eastern tourney, is Lee's favorite at 134. His recent shoulder injury could seriously diminish the force of the Crimson's attack on formidable opponent like BU. Untested freshmen Ty Richardson will replace Ciello until he returns in January...