deterioration
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Instead, they have signaled the Fed is likely to leave rates where they are until either the labor market shows signs of outright deterioration or inflation declines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The U.S. economy was in a vulnerable state before the war and will experience further deterioration in coming months, said Brian Bethune, an economist at Boston College.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
An inquest jury concluded Leona died from a cardiac arrest, but the underlying cause of her sudden deterioration was given as unascertained.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
She believes with proper observations, the deterioration in her health might have been spotted.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The deterioration was so obvious that Clara decided to shut the house and dismiss everyone.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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