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decelerate

verb as in slow down

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Except for the wealthy, increases in consumer spending are hitting a wall, “decelerating from the robust pace seen in late 2024,” in the words of Fitch Ratings.

“We’re forcing students to literally decelerate their progress to degrees, by telling them to do something they can’t actually do,” Shaver said.

She said increases in Mexico City have actually decelerated since the pandemic.

Don’t expect the Putinmobile to suddenly decelerate or de-escalate now in the face of longer-range missile strikes on Russia.

From BBC

The International Monetary Fund predicts growth would decelerate worldwide.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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