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Example Sentences

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A change of approach initially yielded an upturn in performances, but results started to slide and a run of four defeats without scoring cost them.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Chinese approval hasn’t come yet, leading to a stock slide.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It’s a slide, that’s what you’re meant to do!

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But he said he has found AI useful, including—with teachers’ approval, he notes—for building slide presentations and coding maps for his thesis presentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Then he would have to slide again with everyone watching so that there would be witnesses.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el