sliding

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Oil prices also fell this morning, with futures for Brent crude, the international benchmark, sliding almost 2% back below $110 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Lewis Hamilton - 6 - Never looked at home on board his Ferrari, slipping and sliding his way through practice and never looked to have Leclerc covered this weekend.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Enrollment is on a sliding scale — anywhere from $90-$280 a year — and each troop has three adult volunteer leaders who get trained on the curriculum, facilitate meetings and communicate with parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Much like the living room, the couple’s bedroom features its own sliding glass doors that open up to a private terrace overlooking the backyard and swimming pool area.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

It’s sliding under some of the nearby tents, leaping over people with ease, and running from a horde of mongooses.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer