deteriorated

Example Sentences

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But the connection apparently deteriorated after Weiss did not receive advance notice of Anderson Cooper’s sign-off from the program, ending his nearly 20-year run as a correspondent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The researchers also found that the corpus callosum, a major structure that connects the two halves of the brain and supports many critical functions, had deteriorated in mice receiving the treatment.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Within two days, Lucinda's condition deteriorated and she was returned to hospital.

From BBC • May 19, 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

It was sad how the richer he got, the more his health deteriorated.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez