deterioration

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Relatives of jailed Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi and the Nobel Peace Prize Committee have called for her to be transferred to adequate medical facilities following a sharp reported deterioration of her health.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

However, these are largely technical factors and don’t indicate any deterioration in the fundamentals of HYBE’s artists such as BTS, TXT and KATSEYE, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She said city officials have to do a better job of helping homeless people off the streets and preventing further deterioration of neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

JPMorgan kept earnings per share estimates unchanged, as they saw no deterioration in fundamentals, but the lower S&P 500 target meant a forward multiple of 22 times from 23 times.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Some kind of psychological deterioration hit our family circle and began to eat away our pride.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey