deteriorated

Example Sentences

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The summary reads like an indictment of City Hall leadership and the manner in which public spaces have deteriorated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Prior to Macklem’s testimony, the central bank released research outlining how Canada’s position in global maritime trade has deteriorated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Appliance demand has deteriorated significantly, according to Whirlpool, which is now warning that trends look worse now than during some recessionary times of the past.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The wife was suffering from "gastrointestinal symptoms" and "deteriorated" during a flight to Johannesburg on April 25, the WHO said.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

By the time I returned to school on Wednesday, things had deteriorated.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals