sharply
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A 41-year-old man in Tehran who works in construction said business activity has fallen sharply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
For 2027, the pace of Medicare Advantage subscriber growth could ease again, but likely not as sharply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
In February this year, the Washington Post announced it would be laying off one-third of its work force, sharply scaling back the paper's coverage of sports and foreign news.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Singapore sharply raised its forecast for economic growth in 2026 on Tuesday as robust AI-related global demand boosted activity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The wind veered sharply and threatened to drive them ashore.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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