decrease
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Dr. Melissa Doft, a plastic surgeon on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, reports the same shift: “There’s been an increase in patients and a decrease in age.”
By June, the nation’s immigrant population had decreased by more than a million, to 51.9 million — and that decline has probably continued.
From Los Angeles Times
The number of Americans who filed for new unemployment benefits decreased in the Christmas holiday week, but stayed near a monthslong range, as the U.S. employers hesitate to let go of their workforce.
The end of the federal EV purchase tax credit, worth up to $7,500, contributed to an expected decrease in Tesla’s fourth-quarter deliveries.
From Barron's
Both gold and silver climbed to records in the past week, though decreased in recent days.
From Barron's
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