The phrase "a more severe decline" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation where a decline is worsening or becoming more serious compared to a previous state.
Example: "The recent economic reports indicate a more severe decline in consumer spending than anticipated."
Alternatives: "a greater decline" or "a sharper drop".
The hope is that by stabilizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which together own or guarantee nearly half of all mortgages outstanding, the government will forestall a more severe decline in economic activity and restore some order to the financial system.
"Occupancy rates of hotels in all major cities in Europe went down between January and August, compared to the same period of 2008," Marguerite Sequaris, the chief executive of Hotrec, wrote in an e-mail message, adding that the rates for major destinations such as London, Paris and Rome fell by less than five percentage points but that the overall picture was showing a more severe decline.
In addition, the ratio of Chl a/b was increased, due likely to the potential of Chl b synthesis in suffering a more severe decline than Chl a in the ygl138 mutant (Table 2).
In 2012, Godron et al. compared the renal progression of patients with CLDN16 and CLDN19 mutations, and observed that patients with CLDN19 mutations showed a more severe decline.
Iwanami et al. suggested that patients having a homozygous or compound heterozygous truncating mutation of EYS show a more severe decline of visual function than patients having only one allele of the truncating variant [ 15].
Furthermore, a more severe decline in I-ADL functioning over time was found in those with a poorer MMSE sum-score, and as in the first model, the association between degree of cognitive functioning and I-ADL functioning flattened over time.> -wrap-foot> MMSE= Mini-Mental State Examination, MCI= Mild cognitive impairment, T1= baStateExamination3 = follow-ups.
During the first four weeks of life a cumulative human milk intake >75% was associated with a significantly more severe decline in SDS for weight compared to children receiving <25% human milk.
Indeed, SP600125 administration in P38α−/− mice resulted in an early and more severe decline in HCTs and RBCs, and reduction in the numbers of BM Pro-E, Ery-A, and Ery-B subsets, which was accompanied by enhanced apoptosis (Supplementary Fig. 5j and Fig. 3d, e).
On the other hand, the heterogeneous membrane showed a high degree of internal precipitation resulting in a complete clogging of the membrane, thus leading to earlier and more severe decline in counter-ion flux.
A recent meta-analysis documented an increase in fish species richness with moderate declines in coral cover that shifted to a decrease in richness with more severe declines of coral [52], consistent with the model of intermediate disturbance.
If we see continued political turbulence, we might see a more severe market decline.
