made worse
Example Sentences
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Agency experts noted that the El Niños of 2015-16 and 2023-24 brought more frequent, deeper and widespread high-tide flooding, a risk made worse after decades of sea level rise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Chatterjee said the recent pressure relates to “limited summer catalysts” that have been made worse by concerns around delays in the adoption of co-packaged optics.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
In his letter, Andic said the "deeply painful" death of his father had been made worse by having to deal with "the most serious, unjust and unfounded accusation a person can face".
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
That includes Iran, which is straining under a historic drought made worse by years of mismanagement, while climate change jacks up temperatures and reduces rainfall.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
Now the room was crowded with soldiers, and the smell of infection was made worse by the continuing heat wave.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
