regression

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From The Wall Street Journal

So, after the steps forward - and manager of the month award - in October, November has seen regression.

From BBC

“Our communities are humanized through comedy. And to not have the show be there as part of our media lexicon, it shows a regression to me.”

From Seattle Times

Not alone did she lose these years, but there was a regression in her slipping away behind a turned-off camera.

From Washington Post

The deterioration in relations was "probably a regression to the mean," said Victor Lapuente, a professor at the University of Gothenburg.

From Reuters