How to pronounce declined

Listen to declined in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“declined” in real sentences

838 clips in the index · 446 American · 392 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. indicators declined than improved 45% declined compared to 39%.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 27:55 · hear it here

  2. declined during the pandemic.

    CDC · watch from 25:08 · hear it here

  3. ratio has declined significantly.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 28:56 · hear it here

  4. simply declined that invitation.

    UK Parliament · watch from 42:19 · hear it here

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