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decline

[dih-klahyn] / dɪˈklaɪn /






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Because aging and many age-related diseases are closely tied to declining mitochondrial function, scientists see mitochondria as an important target for research aimed at healthier longevity.

From Science Daily

The Andes would retain only around 950 glaciers, a 94 per cent reduction, while Central Asia would be left with roughly 2,500 glaciers, a 96 percent decline.

From Science Daily

Data suggests that even though AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic are hiring many people, it is not offsetting the decline in hiring elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times

The top line was hurt by a 3% decline in organic sales, which account for revenues generated from existing operations.

From The Wall Street Journal

After years of declining enrollment and the exhaustion of pandemic-era federal funds, Pasadena Unified had run up a $37-million budget deficit even before the fire.

From Los Angeles Times