incline
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In other words, investors may find it a lot more difficult to keep up if the incline gets steeper and steeper.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
I’m doing heavy resistance training, or I’m doing incline walking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
The inquest heard it was not possible to know whether the campervan's handbrake had been left off before it rolled down the steep incline.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
Alexander’s athletes would run his pass rushing drills up the hill’s steep incline.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
It’s only two more miles, but it’s payback time for the two first miles—every step from here on is at a slight incline.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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