"combat decline" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to actively fight against a decrease or deterioration in something. Example: The government has implemented policies to combat the decline in the country's economy.
To combat declining interest in the game, the England and Wales Cricket Board pioneered a shortlived format in which bowlers had to juggle while running in and batsmen rode monocycles.
In the interview, Gabriel described a summit for comics retailers that Marvel had held the previous week to combat declining sales.
Palm is searching for a way to lift demand and combat declining sales and losses that totaled $734.9 million in the last seven quarters.
In other earnings on Friday, the preppy clothing seller Abercrombie & Fitch said that it would add new items at lower prices and continue expanding internationally — where sales are stronger than the United States — to combat declining profit.
The acquisition, which is expected to be announced on Friday, signals that recording companies, distributors and retailers are taking the first steps toward working together to come up with ways to combat declining compact disc sales, which have been hurt by free online music-swapping.
After increasing the average ticket price by 5% in 2009 on top of 10% the previous season, MLB teams will cut the average ticket price by 10% in 2010 to combat declining discretionary income.
To combat declining sales and underutilized assets, these suppliers will need to leverage core competencies, like precision machining, so they can provide the equivalent products and services for EVs.
Although he said "comprehensive measures" had been taken to combat declining demand by reducing inventories, the company said sales were likely to be flat or down 8.0% between the third and fourth quarters.
The program emphasizes traditional land management practices to combat declining bio-diversity, soil, and water quality.
This would imply laying to rest the hypothesis that eCO2 consistently alters the plant ionome and would render mitigation efforts to combat declining crop mineral concentrations in the rising CO2 world unnecessary.
