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Example sentences for: exacerbating

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Instead of decreasing drug use, it has increased the violence connected with illicit drug trafficking, greatly exacerbating the problem of gun violence.
Patients facing a life-threatening illness commonly experience anxiety over their fears and uncertainties about their future [ 41 ] . Compassionate exploration of the specific issues that are causing or exacerbating anxiety may be complex.
He will know to try to avoid exacerbating your condition and may be able to help alleviate it by sympathetic and understanding behavior.
A proposal to ban knives altogether in 1993 had been rejected because small cutting implements were difficult to detect and the number of innocent "alarms" would have increased significantly, exacerbating congestion problems at checkpoints.
This new message helps Weld in the Senate, because it allows Republicans to defend him without exacerbating the party's internal conflicts.