deteriorated

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The researchers also found that the corpus callosum, a major structure that connects the two halves of the brain and supports many critical functions, had deteriorated in mice receiving the treatment.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

The tribunal was told that by February 2023, the relationship had deteriorated and Patient A made accusations to the police about the doctor.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

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

The company failed to secure additional debtor-in-possession financing after the first DIP loan lost significant value because the company’s underlying assets and cash flows deteriorated amid fraud allegations and accounting irregularities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Ernest’s health had deteriorated toward the end of the war and grown even worse after the armistice.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik