inflect
Example Sentences
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"Markets understand this dynamic, and they also tend to inflect before the political endgame is formally in place."
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
The analysts said that at Sweetgreen, they expect that “store traffic will take time to inflect positively as macro pressures are likely to persist and consumer spending remains depressed, particularly among younger consumers.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026
U.S. gross gaming revenue was $72 billion in 2024, and the analysts think Robinhood can inflect higher than that given its demographic and distribution advantages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
“When you're talking about a group of people in Murrinhpatha, you have to inflect the verb according to whether the people are related as siblings or not.”
From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023
To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
