decrease
Example Sentences
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"We've seen decrease in terms of people going out, they're only going out now for more special occasions. People tell me they don't have the money."
From BBC
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for January decreased by 9.7 percentage points to 84.5, potentially impacting consumer spending on cruises.
From Barron's
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for January decreased by 9.7 percentage points to 84.5, potentially impacting consumer spending on cruises.
From Barron's
Whirlpool WHR -3.11%decrease; red down pointing triangle sales declined slightly in the fourth quarter, as its businesses in North America and Latin America had lower volumes.
Southwest Airlines LUV -1.16%decrease; red down pointing triangle is projecting a fourfold profit surge this year as its transition to assigned seats and other premium offerings takes effect.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
