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worsen

[wur-suhn] / ˈwɜr sən /


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UN human rights chief Volker Türk said he was "extremely concerned" about the worsening crisis in Cuba.

From BBC

He said antisemitism had worsened over the past two decades.

From Barron's

Interior Minister Maria Lucia Amaral resigned earlier this week following political criticism of her handling of the worsening conditions, which have left several people dead and caused billions of euros in damage.

From BBC

Rob Smith, the company's chief operating officer, said the company had heard from many RAP users who felt the proposed changes would worsen accessibility rather than improve it.

From BBC

Last month the BBC revealed nearly a quarter of hospital trusts had seen waiting times worsen in the past year.

From BBC