clip
Example Sentences
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On social media, a viral clip rarely comes with context attached.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Despite an income transfer to the energy sector, personal income is up 4.5% nominally versus inflation’s nearly 3% clip.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Neither the AI-pocalypse nor an energy crisis kept companies from agreeing to buy one another at a record clip during the first quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“Things are changing at such a rapid clip, you can’t get locked in or married to any one position. You have to constantly evaluation your positions and the competitive risks and the opportunities,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Now, a ballpoint pen is slightly more valuable than a paper clip, but it’s still not worth very much money in the grand scheme of things.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.