deteriorate
Example Sentences
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Unlike in ancient Rome, where the norms dividing civil and military deteriorated, in America they became stronger.
"When my eyesight started to deteriorate, I stopped doing things," Andy said.
From BBC
“After excluding one-off tariff effects, and with unemployment near estimates of its natural rate but at risk of deteriorating, I continue to see policy as moderately restrictive,” she said.
With the labor market likely deteriorating further and inflation expected to ease, the next Fed chief could uncontroversially reduce rates, Tombs said.
From Barron's
He had been collaborating on "Global Warning" at the Jeu de Paume exhibition space in Paris, which will run until May 24, until his health deteriorated suddenly following a diagnosis for blood cancer.
From Barron's
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