worsen
Example Sentences
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It causes worsening breathlessness, a dry cough, and fatigue, typically affecting older adults.
From Barron's
However, the condition worsened, "sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I'm used to," she told NBC News.
From BBC
Alaska Air Group expects its first-quarter adjusted loss to worsen by at least 70 cents a share due to higher fuel costs.
This crisis has been further worsened by the de facto fuel blockade.
From BBC
More than a million people have also been displaced, worsening an existing humanitarian crisis in the country.
From BBC
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