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Example Sentences
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Stock futures were sliding Friday with investors anxious over the artificial-intelligence trade, tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and as U.S. producer prices in January rose more than expected.
From Barron's
Mediums were caught using their feet or body weight to lift, balance, or slide parlor tables.
From Literature
Some investors said the slide shows how, for AI-linked companies, the bar to please investors—and assuage bubble worries—keeps getting higher.
Another plane slid off the deck the next month when its landing cable snapped, because sailors exhausted by weeks of combat likely left off a washer that held it in place.
For both segments, a continued slide in linear TV subscribers more than offset gains in streaming subscribers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
