slip
Example Sentences
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Investigators believe that the kind of slip Jonathan describes his father as suffering would have been unlikely in the spot where the fall happened.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
"Currently, most wastewater treatment plants can only remove large particles of plastic, but microplastics are so small that they slip through and end up in drinking water, polluting the environment and harming ecosystems."
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
The Lakers let another halftime lead slip away in the second half on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
There was a small slip among these roles in retail, she said.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Gibbs swiftly turns around, and we slip inside the building.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing slip
Visual Arts - Introductory
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Visual Arts - Middle School
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