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Caught up in the paradox of continuous expansion and shrinkage, the muscles grow weaker and the hole of the stomach ever greater.— Superfluities Redux
Throughout all this economic shrinkage, the Internet will continue to grow, though at a far more constrained pace. eMarketer projects online ad spending will rise 8. 9\% in 2009, after an already ratcheted-down rate of 11. 3\% in 2008.— eMarketer Articles
To prevent this shrinkage, the wet cloth would be placed on a large wooden frame, a "tenter", and left to dry outside.— Pam Holland Designs and Productions

Century Dictionary (1)
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