sliding

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Like many visitors, Billy first came to Kelvingrove with this family and it is memories of those visits, including sliding around the tiled floors with his sister Flo, in their socks, that he recalls.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The discussions between the two companies come as Americans are drinking less, sending alcohol makers’ stocks sliding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Interest earned on savings, bonds and CDs is generally taxed at ordinary income rates, so consult a tax professional to make sure how you can avoid sliding into a higher tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Plus-size retail chain Torrid is shuttering nearly a third of its stores as it grapples with sliding sales.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Pieces of rock sliding down the mountain were larger than skyscrapers.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone