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KB Home KBH 1.53%increase; up pointing triangle lowered its outlook for housing gross profit margin, as the company is seeing conditions in the housing industry continue to worsen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

But deal opponents and some experts say the merger would actually worsen L.A.’s already bleak production picture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Shein previously told the BBC that the impact of legislation targeting ultra-fast fashion would "worsen the purchasing power of French consumers, at a time when they are already feeling the impact of the cost-of-living crisis".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The condition often begins during childhood and may continue to worsen through adolescence.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

It would dramatically worsen poverty in China’s three northeast provinces, which have largely missed out on the wealth generated by the country’s economic boom.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

Prison staff told the BBC they were increasingly having to put two inmates in single occupancy cells, as overcrowding across the adult male estate worsens.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

As the fiscal condition worsens, bond investors may demand higher interest rates and bond underwriters impose restrictions on spending or require higher taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

"These cells are probably attempting to clear damage and promote repair, but that process fails, worsens inflammation, and counteracts recovery."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026

Veda’s behavior worsens, including a fake pregnancy with a son of L.A. old money, until the epic showdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

On the other hand, if the patient worsens, the dosage or intensity of the treatment was not great enough; if he dies, he delayed too long in coming to you.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Renewed fighting between the Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels has worsened regional tensions, with Ethiopia and Eritrea breaking diplomatic ties on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Many fire survivors have joined lawsuits against the city of Los Angeles and other entities over missteps that enabled or worsened the fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Given the fact that these problems have only worsened in the six years since the film’s release, the conclusion is pragmatically bleak.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Paul Keane, general manager of watersports charity Brentford Community Boathouse, told the Brentford and Syon Area Forum that the problem had been worsened by the "epidemic of heat" this summer.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The weather worsened steadily as the first Quidditch match drew nearer.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

The council said human rights in Afghanistan were deteriorating and voiced serious concern about the "grave, worsening, widespread and systematic oppression of all women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban".

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

It signaled a decades-long worsening of the city’s infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

In recent weeks, the government has warned public finances are worsening.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

This has meant that civil servants are longer being paid and other services have been seizing up, worsening economic conditions.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The work advanced slowly, impeded by the worsening relationship between the fair’s two ruling bodies, the National Commission and the Exposition Company, and by the architects’ failure to get their drawings to Chicago on time.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson