decline
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The data suggest an economy that readily absorbed millions of immigrants per year after the pandemic is similarly able to adjust to a sharp decline in immigration, said Michael Feroli, JPMorgan’s chief U.S. economist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The underlying sales estimates for Micron include a 10% sales decline in 2028.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
To better understand what caused this decline, researchers used a DNA technique that captures all genetic material preserved in bone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
PhD researcher Ed Noyes, who studies Atlantic salmon in the Severn catchment, said there had been a "real decline" in the river in recent years.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
At three o’clock, however, the manager of the concession, G. F. Morgan, checked his instruments and noted a sudden decline in barometric pressure, evidence that a storm was forming.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing decline
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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