Sentence examples for persisting decline from inspiring English sources

Macy's Inc, the department store chain, posted a wider quarterly loss on Wednesday, hurt by a persisting decline in sales as shoppers shunned extraneous items.

And it has produced a country scarred by increasing inequality – soaring prosperity for a tiny minority at the top and a persisting decline in real wages for the vast majority.

An index of British retail sales stayed near a 25-year low in July, adding to evidence of a persisting decline in consumer spending in England, Europe's second-largest economy.

Long-term rituximab treatment appears to be associated with some persisting decline in immune globulin titers and a certain degree of lasting B-cell depletion [ 19].

4 There are natural fluctuations in the incidence of the disease over time and by location, the reasons for which are generally poorly understood, so there is uncertainty over how the incidence of disease will develop in the future and whether the current comparatively low incidence in the United Kingdom will persist, decline further, or increase.

Understanding how and why populations either persist or decline towards extinction is crucial to conservation efforts.

The motivation and justification for investigating 'costs of resistance' are typically to gain insight into the likelihood that resistance will persist or decline in the absence of antibiotics.

They persist, in declining density, for a year or more after successful eradication.

Putin returned to Russia, where the sense of post-imperial decline persisted.

In many of these countries the decline persisted into the 1960s, but in some it was reversed in response to governmental incentives.

Also, barriers like exclusionary zoning in the suburbs persist, and the decline in busing to achieve racial integration means that some public schools are more segregated than before.