deteriorating
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Although not spelt out precisely during the interview, the implication of Block’s trade rationale is that higher unemployment means economic weakness and this would in turn lead to deteriorating corporate financials.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
"Stopping our work would have affected the condition of the monument, leaving it unattended and deteriorating due to natural causes and exposed to vandals and looters," he argued.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
The readings ended optimism about stabilization and reanimated worries that the labor market has been quietly deteriorating.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
"All I can say is we are depressed here because of the current situation -- and that situation is deteriorating," he added.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
The asphalt on one court was old and deteriorating, with multiple potholes and fissures.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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