deteriorating situation
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
used to describe a state of affairs that is getting worse
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Examples (10)
- International aid was sent to address the deteriorating situation in the region.
- The company's board is deeply concerned about the deteriorating financial situation.
- Despite peace talks, the deteriorating situation on the ground has led to more violence.
- Journalists are reporting on the rapidly deteriorating situation for civilians caught in the conflict.
- The government is accused of ignoring the deteriorating situation in public schools.
- What steps will be taken to reverse the deteriorating situation of the national economy?
- We must act decisively to prevent this deteriorating situation from becoming a full-blown crisis.
- Emergency services are overwhelmed by the deteriorating situation following the earthquake.
- The UN envoy warned that the deteriorating humanitarian situation requires immediate international response.
- Residents are fleeing the city due to the deteriorating security situation.