diluting

• The markets are diluting, rates have failed to keep pace with inflation--which has been true since the end of WWII--and category churn infests both the book lines and the short fiction outlets All of this is good Not for writers' paychecks. —  AEonTwo
• MACV studied and discarded other proposed remedies for the herbicide shortage, including diluting orange herbicide with 50\% diesel fuel. —  Operation Ranch Hand - The Air Force and Herbicides in Southeast Asia 1961-1971
• If you can do simple math, you see that this can't work without massively 'diluting' the global money supply. —  Conceptual Guerilla - Central Command in the War of Ideas
• Advice on cutting costs from the WI includes using boiling salted water as weed-killer, diluting washing-up liquid to make it last longer, using lemons for cleaning products and putting unused kettle water into a thermos so it can be used for washing up later.
• In a classic "who knows what the hell the markets are thinking" moment, somewhat reminiscent of rallies by UBS and Lehman to news that they were diluting existing shareholders and announcing huge write-offs, the entry of a new bidder (Bank of Nova Scotia) prompted even more market despair. —  Dealbreaker

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