The chart shows the number of shops that closed and the number of new shops opening in a country from 2011 to 2018.

The line chart details shop
closures
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and
openings
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in a given nation between 2011 and 2018. Looking from an
overall
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perspective, it is readily apparent that both figures were in decline, though most noticeably the number of
openings
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. After erratic trends for both categories, by the end of the period
closures
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had become more common. In 2011, there were approximately 8,500
openings
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in the country, significantly higher than the 6,200
closures
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. Over the next several years,
openings
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dropped to a low of 4,000 and
then
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partly recovered to 6,100 in 2014.
Openings
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were more stable and rose to a peak of 7,100 in 2013 before reaching nearly the same level as
closures
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in 2014.
After
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this
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point,
closures
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fell dramatically to just 600 in 2015 before returning to slightly depressed levels and finishing the time surveyed at 5,100.
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,
openings
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declined less substantially to around 4,000 between 2015 and 2017 and dipped to end at 3,000 precisely in 2018.

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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Vocabulary: Replace the words closures, openings with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "number of" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "decline" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • trend
  • fluctuation
  • peak
  • decline
  • surge
  • stabilize
  • correlation
  • economic conditions
  • consumer behavior
  • technological advancements
  • urban development
  • employment
  • retail sector
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