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become worse



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We also become worse at task switching, an important ability in that intersection.

From Slate Nov. 26, 2025

A move that looked like a disaster at the time has somehow become worse with each passing month.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 11, 2025

Ms Gardner said the ambulance service had been under significant pressure on the night and told the court the situation had subsequently become worse, with waiting times becoming much longer.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2025

He wants to make sure others understand that even though there’s been no cancer in his family, having a routine blood test is a must to help discover problems before they become worse.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2025

But some things become worse when spoken aloud.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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