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SIX WAYS TO MAKE YOUR ATV EVEN MORE RUGGEDBY TYLER FREEL/OUTDOOR LIFESEPTEMBER 17, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEPitching speed — which directly correlates to opposing batters’ offensive performance — typically begins to slow in a pitcher’s late 20s, and the decline accelerates in his 30s.
JACOB DEGROM JUST KEEPS THROWING FASTERTRAVIS SAWCHIKSEPTEMBER 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTBulatao also said Linick’s office had experienced a “double-digit decline since 2016” in employee satisfaction metrics.
STATE DEPARTMENT OFFERS MURKY ANALYSIS OF JOB PERFORMANCE SURVEY TO JUSTIFY INSPECTOR GENERAL’S FIRINGKAROUN DEMIRJIAN, CAROL MORELLOSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAfter 2018, Delaware Republicans were locked out of power in the state, a punctuation mark on a long decline.
THE TRAILER: THE FIRST STATE GOES LASTDAVID WEIGELSEPTEMBER 15, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAcross the United States, some 162 million people — nearly 1 in 2 — will most likely experience a decline in the quality of their environment, namely more heat and less water.
CLIMATE CHANGE WILL FORCE A NEW AMERICAN MIGRATIONBY ABRAHM LUSTGARTEN, PHOTOGRAPHY BY MERIDITH KOHUTSEPTEMBER 15, 2020PROPUBLICAThe Phoenix-based company’s shares pared a decline of as much as 16% in pre-market trading.
NIKOLA RELEASES FULLER DENIAL OF SHORT SELLER HINDENBURG’S ALLEGATIONSRADMARYASEPTEMBER 14, 2020FORTUNEIt was, however, in a drawdown for nearly 15 years following the bursting of the dot-com bubble, which saw a price decline of 75% from peak-to-trough.
WHY EVEN THE BEST STOCKS HAVE TO CRASHBEN CARLSONSEPTEMBER 13, 2020FORTUNEStates such as Florida and California have seen big declines, though they’re still reporting thousands of new cases daily.
EUROPE OVERTAKES U.S. AS COVID-19 HOTSPOT AS INFECTIONS SURGEKDUNN6SEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNEThe Atlantic laid off 68 people, about 20% of staff, in May, including most of its video team and its events staff, citing a “bracing decline” in advertising.
‘WE’VE REALLY RESET OUR FLOOR’: HOW THE ATLANTIC GAINED 300,000 NEW SUBSCRIBERS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHSMAX WILLENSSEPTEMBER 10, 2020DIGIDAY“The only way we can notify people of something changing that late in the process is via Facebook and Instagram,” he said, citing the decline of local print news and the power outage making TV out of the question.
FACEBOOK’S POLITICAL AD BAN ALSO THREATENS ABILITY TO SPREAD ACCURATE INFORMATION ON HOW TO VOTEBY JEREMY B. MERRILL FOR PROPUBLICASEPTEMBER 4, 2020PROPUBLICAWORDS RELATED TO DECLINE
- beg off
- brush off
- decline
- demur
- desist
- disaccord
- disallow
- disapprove
- dispense with
- dissent
- dodge
- evade
- give thumbs down to
- hold back
- hold off
- hold out
- ignore
- make excuses
- nix
- not budge
- not budget
- not buy
- not care to
- pass up
- protest
- rebuff
- refuse to receive
- regret
- reject
- repel
- reprobate
- repudiate
- send off
- send regrets
- set aside
- shun
- spurn
- turn away
- turn deaf ear to
- turn down
- turn from
- turn one's back on
- withdraw
- withhold
- burn
- cashier
- cast aside
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- chuck
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- renounce
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- scout
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- second
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- shoot down
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- throw away
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- veto
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- declines
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- scraps
- seconds
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- vetoes
- abdicate
- abjure
- abnegate
- abstain from
- apostacize
- arrogate
- cast off
- decline
- defect
- demit
- deny
- desert
- disavow
- discard
- disclaim
- disown
- divorce oneself from
- drop out
- dump
- eschew
- forgo
- forsake
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- give up
- leave flat
- leave off
- opt out
- quit
- rat
- recant
- relinquish
- repudiate
- resign
- sell out
- spurn
- swear off
- take the pledge
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- throw off
- throw over
- toss over
- turn
- waive
- walk out on
- wash hands of
- beat back
- beat off
- brush off
- buck
- cast aside
- chase away
- check
- confront
- cool
- cut
- decline
- dismiss
- disown
- dispute
- drive away
- drive back
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- duel
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- give cold shoulder to
- hold back
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- keep at arm's length
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- kick
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- oppose
- parry
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- stand up against
- stave off
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- apostatize
- banish
- be against
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- cast
- cast off
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- decline
- default
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- demur
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- desert
- disacknowledge
- disapprove
- disavow
- discard
- disclaim
- dishonor
- disinherit
- dismiss
- disown
- dump
- flush
- fly in the face of
- forsake
- nix
- oust
- rat
- recant
- refuse
- renounce
- repeal
- reprobate
- rescind
- retract
- reverse
- revoke
- spurn
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- turn
- turn down
- wash one's hands of
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