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Example sentences for: attrition

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This war of attrition ended in 1739, when agreement was reached between the two sides.
Cannon tabulated an attrition rate of 1.5% for new meanings and new items originally admitted to the Merriam Addenda Sections which were cumulatively included in reprints of Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language (1961) at five-year intervals in the 1966-81 period, but then were excluded from Merriam's 9,000 Words (1983).
Customs also anticipated attrition among its staff and a loss of valuable expertise due to that attrition.
A second major flaw of homeopathic studies in many have a high "attrition rate."
For the measurement of gene expression, there were three to four samples per time point per age except for the older rats at 2 (n = 2) and 6 (n = 1) weeks after fracture due to unanticipated attrition.