trickle
Example Sentences
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As the early hours of the morning turned into the late hours of the afternoon, I sat with everyone else in the atrium as reports trickled in.
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I have also seen first-hand how this has trickled down to grassroots.
From BBC
What started as a trickle of redemption requests gained speed as owners of 15% of the shares in a semiliquid technology fund asked to cash out.
Ahuja says margins are expected to increase over the course of this fiscal year, but won’t show up in the first quarter, as costs related to the job cuts will still be trickling through.
Eventually, the bounce lessened to a dribble, and then the dribble sputtered to a trickle, until it finally reduced back to his usual lumbering step.
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