go down

Example Sentences

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The bar will decrease gradually over the next 12 years starting in June when the BMI requirement will go down to 35 but patients will still need the four health conditions.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

When a close friend quits, they go down 36 percent.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

But it didn’t go down well with many Sinaloan clans, enabling the Mayitos to make their own alliances.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

That could be bad news for many bond investors since prices go down as rates go up.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

“I think Alan Greenspan will go down as the worst chairman of the Federal Reserve in history,” he’d say, when given the slightest chance.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis