declined
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Instead, Pratt declined an invite to their only other scheduled debate and never bothered with the forums civic groups across the city held in order for their members to hear from candidates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Revenue declined to $797.4 million from $821.1 million a year prior, ahead of the $776.7 million analysts were expecting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
At the other end, the only categories where home sales declined last month were those priced below $250,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Intel shares declined 2.1% to $107.92, but well off an intraday low of $99.46, on Tuesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
So far, IOI had declined to comment on either.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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