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The positioning risk, however, would increase should U.S. growth or consumer expectations worsen markedly, amplifying downward pressure through the unwind of profitable long positions.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Arday’s friend and former colleague, told the BBC on Saturday that he saw Arday’s mental health worsen as he was ridiculed in the press.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

The current drought has been exacerbated by human-induced climate change, according to a report by the World Weather Attribution group of scientists, who warn that the problem is set to worsen.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

It is such activities that Pope says worsen the conflict with wildlife.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

He was a reasonable man, and said his office was always open to us, but that excessive publicity would only worsen matters.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

In the future, regular genomic tests could allow clinicians to identify high-risk patients years before their disease worsens.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

Parkinson’s disease, according to the Mayo Clinic, is a nervous system movement disorder that worsens with time and cannot be cured.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

The numbers: The U.S. economy improved in July and businesses ramped up hiring, but the gains could prove short-lived if the conflict with Iran intensifies, oil prices climb even higher and inflation worsens.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Higher levels of cortisol also worsens sleep further, locking workers into a self-reinforcing cycle.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 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

He told AFP debt delinquency was "not a consequence of individual decisions" but the result of "a macroeconomic context that has worsened incomes, employment and economic activity."

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Ties between Japan and Russia -- which fought a war in 1904-5 -- have worsened since the full-scale conflict in Ukraine began in 2022.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

But on Aug. 3, the center reported her packed cell volume fell to 13%, meaning her anemia had worsened.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Insurers and consumer advocates disagree on why the odds of getting paid on auto liability and medical claims have worsened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

Lancelot saw these things as clearly as the bold Guenever —and, as their relations gradually worsened, he was hard put to it to keep his mind.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

The program comes as young people in the state face worsening hazards fueled by climate change including extreme heat, wildfires and dangerous air pollution.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Today, Cuesta believes worsening living conditions have led many Cubans to see Castro as the "original architect of this national disaster."

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Recent quarterly reports from funds overseen by the industry’s big players showed that loan health and investor returns are worsening, according to an analysis by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Some of these environmental influences may contribute not only to the initial development of RA, but also to worsening symptoms after the disease has been diagnosed.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

Papa’s a goldsmith, and his work has suffered from his worsening eyesight and shaking hands.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar