deteriorate
Example Sentences
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Workers at Peet’s stores in Oakland and Berkeley soon followed with union drives, saying deteriorating working conditions led to high turnover rates.
From Los Angeles Times
London and Beijing enjoyed what they described as a "Golden Era" a decade ago but relations deteriorated from 2020 when Beijing imposed a national security law on Hong Kong.
From Barron's
"The situation appears to be deteriorating," the security source said.
From Barron's
By 2014 he expressed concern their relationship was deteriorating and so he allegedly sent Alison-Madueke an email calling himself her "true soldier".
From BBC
But even a lesser punishment could amount to a death sentence for the 78-year-old Mr. Lai, whose health is deteriorating after years in solitary confinement in a cell with the window blocked.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
