budge

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, U.S. natural-gas prices have hardly budged, and oil that is cheaper than overseas barrels should keep their input costs relatively stable, resulting in greater profit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal

MarketWatch reported back in February that the average S&P 500 stock had registered an absolute swing of 10% year to date at that time, while the S&P 500 itself had barely budged.

From MarketWatch

But like overall inflation, this measure hasn’t budged in a year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reading and math scores have barely budged, achievement gaps remain, and too many families are trapped in a system that fails their children.

From The Wall Street Journal

But nothing I did or said would budge her from that stream.

From Literature