worsens

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The request came on the tail of the CDC restricting travel from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and South Sudan earlier in the month as the outbreak worsens.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Logic says that when debt levels rise, investors perception of debt repayment worsens and they demand a higher interest rate on debt, increasing the already high interest burden on the government.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Meanwhile, airlines operating out of the UK have warned that if the conflict in the Middle East continues or worsens, it will force them to cut flights and push up fares.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Still, officials haven’t ruled out rationing fuel as part of a four-level National Fuel Security Plan if the situation worsens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Why the damage worsens as Phineas grows older is unknown.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman