declensionist
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3VERB + DECLENSIONIST
becomes
DECLENSIONIST + NOUN
narrative
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with
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noun
One offering a narrative of decline.
A second oppositional narrative to the dominant interpretation might be added, that of the declensionists.
The declensionist narrative first appeared among New Deal reformers who aimed to adjust land use and agricultural economics on the Great Plains
adj
Tending to show decline.
As in Cole's work. the plot becomes declensionist, beginning with the race of demigods and ending in the contemporary iron age
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3A second oppositional narrative to the dominant interpretation might be added, that of the declensionists.
WiktionaryThe declensionist narrative first appeared among New Deal reformers who aimed to adjust land use and agricultural economics on the Great Plains
WiktionaryAs in Cole's work. the plot becomes declensionist, beginning with the race of demigods and ending in the contemporary iron age
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