deteriorated

Example Sentences

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Their employment outlook hasn’t deteriorated as badly as it has for the less educated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

After being admitted to hospital in May 2024, his condition has deteriorated rapidly to the point where he "doesn't know who we are now", said Noakes.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The summary reads like an indictment of City Hall leadership and the manner in which public spaces have deteriorated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Her health deteriorated during an April 25 flight to Johannesburg and she died in hospital a day later, with hantavirus confirmed on May 4.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Deep in her heart she’d also wanted to see her mother, whose health had deteriorated while they’d been in Wisconsin.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai