flagging

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He warned that with the economy flagging, there was a strong likelihood that Turkey's political leaders could move towards snap elections in the coming period.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Big banks have already been acquiescing to Musk’s unusual demands, including paying up front for Grok subscriptions, thus juicing SpaceX’s flagging A.I. revenue.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Techniques such as “receiver operating characteristic curve analysis” examine how changing the threshold for an alert alters the balance between correctly identifying real events and mistakenly flagging harmless ones.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Central-bank buying increased 3% despite some selling during the period, with the council flagging that potential shifts in reserves could still happen amid Middle East disruptions, liquidity needs and foreign-exchange currency management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

My enthusiasm for detective work may have been flagging after these long weeks working as this child’s nanny.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan