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decline

[dih-klahyn] / dɪˈklaɪn /






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As a result, businesses reported sharp declines in revenue and customer traffic.

From Los Angeles Times

The combination of a swift recent decline in memory stocks and a rapid rise in Micron Technology’s earnings estimates has made the memory company’s shares incredibly cheap.

From MarketWatch

Another factor to consider is that software stocks, in recent months, had become popular bearish bets among short sellers who expected further declines due to artificial-intelligence disruption.

From MarketWatch

Both the S&P and Nasdaq suffered their biggest one-day declines since the war began and closed at their lowest levels since September.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each day the damage increases, its capabilities decline, and its neighbors turn further against it.

From The Wall Street Journal