worsen
Example Sentences
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These conditions gradually damage nerve cells in the brain, and symptoms worsen over time.
From Science Daily
In the last year, the population at the facility has ballooned from three individuals to nearly 2,000, leading to crowding and worsening conditions, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times
"Smallholders run up debts with cooperatives and sellers of crop protection products to try to improve production" and this worsens the cycle of poverty, he added.
From Barron's
A deterioration in the domestic situation or regime collapse would likely worsen that outlook, he said.
Less than two months later, in October, silver prices topped $50 an ounce amid “worsening signs of supply dislocation worldwide,” said Ash.
From MarketWatch
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