skid
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And the Nasdaq composite was skidding lower, with artificial-intelligence stocks having another tough day on Wall Street.
Michael Porter Jr scored 23 points, 20 of them in the first half, as the Nets halted a three-game skid.
From Barron's
Once-popular momentum trades that showered investors with outsize rewards last year finally hit the skids.
From MarketWatch
He flew in the sky, crashed into the hard snow and skidded down the mountain.
She placed 40th, 11th and fifth in World Cup races, before the knee buckled in her next race, causing her to skid off course.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.