worsens

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But expensive crude worsens inflation, strains budgets and raises the cost of shielding consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The third reason AI worsens investors’ latent action bias: AI models tend to overly agree with users.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

But both sides have measures ready to go if the relationship worsens.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Yet city officials estimate that more than 5,000 properties sit empty most of the year, which some advocates argue worsens the city’s housing shortage and affordability crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Instead of softening one's manner, she worsens it.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton