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decline

[dih-klahyn] / dɪˈklaɪn /






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Housing Choice Vouchers, a Department of Housing and Urban Development program, and similar subsidies contributed to the decline in family homelessness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For bearish traders, the firm’s Leverage Shares 2X Short SpaceX Daily ETF will provide a way to potentially profit from their expectations for a daily decline in the company’s share price.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The softer services advance was tied to an outright decline of 1.1% in the margins for trade services, a metric that tracks the difference between selling prices and acquisition costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Over time, the adsorption capacity would eventually decline.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Commentators always have a familiar cast of characters to which they can point to explain any rally or any decline.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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