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The team believes that measuring tissue loss in both regions, rather than relying primarily on changes in the hippocampus, could eventually improve predictions of who is likely to develop cognitive decline.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

If the two populations are combined into a single assessment, the species' overall threat classification could actually improve, even though one population continues to decline sharply.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

"As biomarkers and treatments become increasingly available, knowing who is going to have cognitive decline is going to be really important," said co-author Meaghan Morris, a neuropathologist who studies Alzheimer's and other dementias.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

Now, though, as the population ages and more people watch loved ones decline and struggle in late life, they are beginning to wonder whether they want the same for themselves or their children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Declining crime rates, coupled with a decline in public concern about crime, have also helped to create a rare opening for a productive public conversation about the War on Drugs.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Similar declines occurred across their Southern Ocean breeding range, likely driven by warming ocean waters.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

Pei-ju Lee, an analyst at investment advisor Bradley, Foster＆Sargent, attributed the sector’s declines to reports suggesting Nvidia’s “circular investment” strategies could come under review with the eventual appointment of a new CEO.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

New jobless claims reversed recent declines in the latest weekly tally, climbing more than anticipated while still remaining historically low.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

If we look at the number of death sentences given and executions carried out on an annual basis in Texas, we see striking declines.

From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026

If we drop the uranium ore into a heavy lead canister, the count rate declines substantially; the lead has absorbed the uranium radiation.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Britpop's one-time feuding brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis -- who recently announced a 2027 world tour -- also declined to make the trip.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

Meanwhile, the broad S&P 500 slipped 30.73 points, or 0.40%, to 7561.67 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 229.82 points, or 0.91%, to 25136.27.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

As a result, whereas Social Security taxes had once been levied on 90% of U.S. wages, that figure had declined to 83%.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Homeland Security declined to comment on the canceled deportation flight or confirm future removal operations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

It did not seem like today; a generation had risen and declined since he had talked to her last.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

When the new survey results are considered, the "Endangered" designation remains broadly appropriate for the declining Antipodes population, but not for the stable Bounty Islands population.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

At an outdoor Mass, Pope Leo spoke of "declining birth rates that are emptying villages," and the unequal distribution of the land's resources.

From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026

Communities were also grappling with "declining birth rates that are emptying villages," and the unequal distribution of the land's resources, Leo said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

This means we are spending about 14 years in declining health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Back to Deep Water, where life would become again an empty trailer, an old man’s declining will to go on, a crazy fool believing in the mysteries of a beat-up vinyl suitcase, and me.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant