worsening
Example Sentences
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The impact of this lobbying is far-reaching, the report said, "from the cost of living, to worsening climate disasters, from rollback of chemicals regulations and our digital rights".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The start-stop negotiations have bored the president, Trump himself said this week, as analysts say he is feeling the squeeze of a worsening diplomatic situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Years of worsening health led to declining mobility and, three years ago, Bethany lost the use of her legs completely.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The redness around my G-tube is worsening, an infection definitely starting to form.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
