decline
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“There might be some population decline because of the loss of habitat, but likely the fox will rebound.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But later in the year, Fundstrat expects three potential factors that could lead to another decline in stocks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Even so, the share-price decline has knocked roughly $18 billion off its market value, well above the $4.83 billion termination fee it must pay if regulators block the transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Yet is it the start of a decline or just a blip in the road for Sale?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Burnham’s health began to decline early in the twentieth century, when he was in his fifties.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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