hiccup
Example Sentences
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After the hiccup, Riley said the team responded well and it was back to business.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
During his 1981 to 1989 presidency, the S&P 500 had a rough start, plus a nasty hiccup in 1987, but went on to double in value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
But that market hiccup was followed by more spending on AI and accelerating growth of AI tokens, or the pieces of information processed by AI models, Arya said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
This is a defensive investment; if the market has a hiccup this year, it is in a strong place.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
I hear Miss Celia sniffle, then hiccup, then start to cry full-on.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
Vocabulary lists containing hiccup
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for February 5–February 11, 2022
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