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noun • exploitation to the point of diminishing returns verb • make use of too often or too extensively | ||||||||
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noun • the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves • (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained • a reply that repeats what has just been said • a reflected television or radio or radar beam • a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc. • an imitation or repetition verb • to say again or imitate • ring or echo with sound • bring to mind | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Reach a point of diminishing returns | ||||||
noun • a relatively flat highland | ||||||||
Cause Of Diminishing Returns Crossword Clue
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OVERUSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OVERUSE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Diminishing
New York Times -
08 Nov 1987 | New York Times / 08 Nov 1987 |
2 | Diminishing or diminishing in intensity | |
3 | Diminishing returns?
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15 Jul 2017 | New York Times / 15 Jul 2017 |
4 | Displaying a diminishing or diminishing tendency | |
5 | Exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
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14 May 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2021 |
6 | Gradually diminishing: Mus.
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04 Jul 1993 | New York Times / 04 Jul 1993 |
7 | Reach a point of diminishing returns
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25 Oct 2019 | New York Times / 25 Oct 2019 |
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