worsening
Example Sentences
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The law’s advocates have said social-media platforms leave young people vulnerable to cyberbullying and sexual exploitation and are responsible for worsening mental health.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Mice receiving glucosamine also showed worsening deficits in social memory, which is the ability to recognize and remember other individuals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The UN's International Organization for Migration said its updated count reflected the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Caribbean country.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
She warns that conditions are worsening and a Level 3 alert has been called.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
