A 2011 study from the Reason Foundation that “aggregate mortality attributed to all extreme weather events globally has declined by more than 90%” since the 1920s.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/08/29/vivek-msnbc-climate-change-hurricane/

A bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and Sanjay Karol issued notice to the Assam government as well as the complainant on a plea filed by Srinivas against the Gauhati High Court order, which declined any relief to him.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/05/17/sc-grants-interim-protection-from-arrest-to-youth-congress-chief-in-sexual-harassment-case/

A Blue Jays spokesman declined requests to interview Romano, Savedoff and coach Bob Babb for this story.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/06/15/how-many-pitches-is-too-many-in-college-baseball-playoffs-its-an-annual-debate/

About 80 of Grindr's 178 employees declined to relocate and were forced to resign.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/dating-app-grindr-loses-nearly-half-of-its-staff-over-return-to-office-mandate-4376977

About five years later, Rice declined to reclaim the body, telling the school to “dispose of the remains of Dawn Powell in the City Cemetery, as the family does not wish to take possession,” according to Page’s biography.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/arts/dawn-powell-hart-island.html

A Cabinet Office spokesperson, asked to confirm the report declined to comment.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/may/21/sunak-defends-braverman-after-home-secretary-asked-civil-servants-for-speeding-fine-help

According to a press report, Greece-based lawyers who were approached declined to undertake the investigation, but because the book will soon be published in English, the Authority will have a much bigger pool to choose from.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/11/25/our-view-investigations-by-anti-corruption-authority-are-to-be-welcomed/

According to a response sent by Trucco to Gould on May 30, the Latin School ultimately declined the Bronsteins’ request for Nate’s school files because the handbook is not a “contractual obligation.”

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/education/ct-latin-school-lawsuit-suicide-20230627-fshkhxz3pbhrzk7kdivg5opdwe-story.html

According to Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone market declined by 18 per cent (year-over-year) to reach 304 million units in Q4 2022.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/global-smartphone-revenue-fall-by-9-in-2022-report/

According to ISS research data the police budget swelled by 86.5% from R57.9 billion in 2011-12 to R108 billion in 2022-23, yet the number of overall arrests declined 12.5% from 1.6 million to 1.4 million arrests for the period.

Source: https://mg.co.za/thoughtleader/analysis/2023-09-18-saps-bungle-farm-murder-cases-as-much-as-other-killings/

According to Reed, he declined Sanders’ offer instead of choosing to accept the head coaching position at Bethune-Cookman University.

Source: http://www.thefamuanonline.com/2023/01/29/hbcu-coaching-staffs-consistently-in-headlines/

According to the data, exports have also declined by 23 percent in February on an annual basis.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/news/unemployment-crisis-increased-in-an-attempt-to-stop-trade-deficit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unemployment-crisis-increased-in-an-attempt-to-stop-trade-deficit

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the nation’s manufacturing jobs — once the beating heart of rural economies — sharply declined through the 2000s.

Source: https://cascadebusnews.com/rural-small-businesses-learn-how-to-succeed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rural-small-businesses-learn-how-to-succeed

A company spokesman said the company is hiring but declined to comment on whether Frontgrade is seeking or planning to seek federal grants to expand.

Source: https://gazette.com/premium/microchip-rebound-from-colorado-springs-layoffs-to-new-hires-expansion/article_5f077186-b30e-11ed-ac15-f77810820dc6.html

Acosta added that product development would follow suit with products also geared toward younger consumers, but declined to comment further.

Source: https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/roc-skincare-sarah-jessica-parker-look-forward-project-1235758696/

Added to that, the percentage of professional investors classifying ESG ratings as “useful” declined year-over-year.

Source: https://www.etftrends.com/esg-channel/esg-simplicity-found-in-this-etf/

Adjusting for inflation, wages and salaries declined 1.2% for the 12 months ending December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Employment Cost Index.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/02/21/low-wages-linked-with-elevated-mortality-risk-for-middle-age-workers-in-the-us-study-finds/

Admittedly, it’s a mixed picture as Ford’s EV sales declined 2.8% to 14,843 units.

Source: https://investorplace.com/2023/07/heres-what-the-ford-layoffs-mean-for-f-stock/

A Drunk Elephant spokesperson declined to comment.

Source: https://adage.com/article/digital-marketing-ad-tech-news/tiktok-de-influencing-trend-what-it-means-brands-creators/2468786

A Fire Department spokesperson told the newspaper that the call was an aid response for a 28-year-old man, who was evaluated and then declined to be taken to a hospital.

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/jan/30/name-of-seattle-officer-in-crash-that-killed-woman-released/