deteriorating
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In one, a judge is seeking reelection even though he has been removed from hearing cases because of what a presiding judge deemed deteriorating mental and physical health.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
He had stressed the need to lower borrowing costs to aid a deteriorating jobs market.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
The collective melodrama plays out against a background of deteriorating social conditions and political unrest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
On Wednesday, the US urged its citizens to reconsider travelling to the country because of the deteriorating security situation.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
For the boys still competing for a spot on the freshman crew, the deteriorating weather meant new forms of misery as they labored at their oars aboard Old New.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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