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decline

[dih-klahyn] / dɪˈklaɪn /






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But rebuilding the generations of experience and skills lost in Scotland's late 20th Century shipbuilding decline isn't a problem that can be fixed quickly.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Even Tesla, which helped spark China’s EV boom, has seen its market share decline there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Loan growth, meanwhile, is largely matching the advances in nominal GDP, while credit delinquency rates have been in decline for much of the past two years.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Forex options markets, Turner noted, price in a 37% probability of a decline to 165 by the end of July.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

He was brought up after the decline of the Roman Empire.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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