Word: worsening
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unless Congress acts, the troubles of the Treasury and the money market will worsen in October and November. Then, to raise about $7 billion to finance the seasonal deficit and another $8.9 billion to meet debt coming due, the Treasury will have to go to market with more short-term issues...
...economic effect of Fidel Castro's promises has been to worsen the plight of the Cuban people...
...piece of flat slope they had seen in several thousand feet; Camp Fatigue, when at 15,000 ft. the altitude started to hit them; Balcony Camp, up another 1,800 ft. and just big enough for their tent with a 7,000-ft. drop below. The weather started to worsen, and they decided on a gamble: a dash to the top, even though it was 3,500 ft. away...
...legislature have proposed to blot up the red ink by upping the sales tax to 4%, but Soapy Williams adamantly opposes any sales tax boost, urges instead a progressive state income tax on middle and upper bracket incomes and a new 5% levy on corporation profits-which would worsen Michigan's already severe problem of attracting, and keeping, diversified industry...
...fourth hypotensive, reserpine, may speed the appearance of peptic ulcers or worsen those already developed. It also commonly causes depression, often severe, and sometimes marked by delusions of persecution and suicidal impulses. And reserpine can hasten the death of patients with damaged hearts...