flagging

Example Sentences

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Are the critics of the current era flagging their age and risking their obsolescence?

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But behind this is the industrial health of China — in that any sign of flagging activity in the country’s industrial segment could reverse the scarcity sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 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

I suppose I’d gone to see Julian in order to revive my flagging assurance, in hopes he would make me feel as certain as I had that first day.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt