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[skid] / skɪd /


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Max Muncy and Dalton Rushing each hit two home runs as the Dodgers snap a two-game skid with a 12-3 series-splitting win over the Colorado Rockies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

It was no surprise when this coincided with the team’s 18-game winless streak—the longest skid of any team in the salary-cap era began in 2005.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

It is the stock’s longest spiral since an equal eight-day skid in May, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

The Rams look to end their two-game losing skid and head into the wild-card playoffs with a win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

He described having seen the truck ahead of his skid and go over a thousand-foot precipice; what was remarkable, he said, was the slowness with which it fell.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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