deterioration

Example Sentences

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"This new framework must drive urgent action to reverse that decline and the deterioration of our environment – nature can't wait any longer," she said.

From BBC

There’s no meaningful deterioration in underlying fundamentals, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

At those even colder temperatures, deterioration slowed down further.

From Science Daily

The challenge, as you point out, is that your relative willingly gave this person power of attorney, and given their deterioration, it will be difficult for them to rescind it.

From MarketWatch

It would take a clear deterioration in the job market to justify a cut, he said.

From Barron's