"facing a decline" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when expressing a decline or decrease in the amount of something. For example: "The local population is facing a decline due to the lack of job opportunities in the area."
Like cricket and golf, racing is facing a decline in interest.
Both were mid-size commuter schools facing a decline in students -- and certain financial trouble.
But surprised by the intensity of its customers' collective criticism, and facing a decline in business, Verant changed the policy.
The great dramatic crisis occurs deep in the movie, around 1970, after the group has passed its zenith of fame and is facing a decline.
Facing a decline in federal funding in the mid-1990s, Amtreorganizeditsd its corporate structure, initiated changes in service, and sought alternative financing, including subsidies from state governments.
Unlike Mr. Robertson, Mr. Druckenmiller, 46, made an aggressive move into technology stocks in mid-1999 afacingacing a decline of about 20percentt early last year.
But a society that has come to base itself on fear is now a society facing a declining standard of living for the first time in its history.
Putting such a potential outsider at the head of an institution mired by difficulties and facing a declining membership is a bold move.
Like many news organizations facing a declining advertising market, The Times is trying to cut expenses; in December buyout packages were offered to nonunion staff members.
This is, though, a chancellor who is facing a declining economy with a set of tools that offer few effective ways of addressing it.
"We are always in need of more skin," Ms. Gallo said, adding that the skin bank is now facing a declining number of donors.
