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declined



ADJECTIVE
vetoed
Synonyms


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Activity in genes associated with cartilage degradation and fibrocartilage also declined compared with untreated tissue.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Enrollment declined from 440,365 to 369,830 students, a decrease of about16%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

However, he declined to publicly disclose the full list of clients who had paid for his consulting services.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Indeed, August’s downturn was driven largely by a drop in demand for other transport equipment, such as aircraft, ships, trains, and military vehicles, which declined 61.5% on month, Destatis said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

She thanked the Wrights, and when Mrs. Wright pressed some extra cookies on her, she declined, embarrassed.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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