slide back
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It sets in when east-to-west trade winds ease, allowing warm water which normally piles up in the western Pacific Ocean to slide back east and rise to the surface.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
The benign way for such convergence would be for Nasdaq-100 stocks to calm down, allowing VXN to slide back towards VIX.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
For 50 years, it repeatedly convinced international lenders it had changed its ways, only to slide back into default, instability and inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
After the warmest start to May on record, the UK is now on a general slide back to what some might think of as typically British bank holiday weather.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
At the gate, they had to wait a few moments before Dolorous Edd Tollett appeared to slide back the bolts and swing open the iron bars.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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