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downward

adjective as in earthward

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There’s no denying, however, that Kupp’s role in the offense was on a downward trend, especially in the second half of last season.

If there are tariffs imposed on UK goods going into the US, this would "put downward pressure" on the UK economy, because firms would find it harder to sell to US consumers.

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Even though the Bruins have lost just twice, it feels like they’re seriously trending downward, their coach questioning their commitment and their best player Lauren Betts once again barely showing up in a big game.

The veterans organizations argued that veteran homelessness, which had been on a downward trend, has been exacerbated by the recent Palisades and Eaton fires.

Our downward spiral notably includes the spread of invasive species; overexploitation of species; habitat modification, fragmentation and destruction; pollution; and, of course, climate change.

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