declining
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Producer prices, which had been declining for years, rose 3.9% in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Crude-oil prices have been declining since the middle of May, and Brent open interest was at its lowest level since March 2025 on Wednesday, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Superficially, reports of the trust funds’ declining fortunes are alarming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The BLS faces challenges including declining survey response rates, reduced resources, and budget pressures, raising data quality concerns.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
At that he walked faster, aware all at once of urgency and the declining sun and a little wind created by his speed that breathed about his face.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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