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Discover LudwigThe phrase "has been steadily declining" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a gradual downward trend in something, such as a rate or amount of something. For example, you could say "Pollution in the area has been steadily declining over the past decade."
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The proportion of military veterans has been steadily declining.
That statistic has been steadily declining ever since.
The effective speed of air travel has been steadily declining in the last five years.
Nebraska's farm population peaked in the mid-1930s and has been steadily declining.
The number of such episodes has been steadily declining since 2006.
While box-office revenues have benefited from rising ticket prices, movie attendance has been steadily declining.
The Philips share of the L.C.D. business in the United States has been steadily declining.
Federal financing for drug prevention and treatment programs has been steadily declining since 2005.
Unfortunately, the life expectancy of the average PC has been steadily declining.
For the past two decades, the global catch has been steadily declining.
TORONTO — For more than two decades, Canada's crime rate has been steadily declining.
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