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slippery

[slip-uh-ree, slip-ree] / ˈslɪp ə ri, ˈslɪp ri /




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Jondavid Longo, the mayor of Slippery Rock, a small town just a few miles away, was on stage moments before the shooting, part of the warm-up act.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2024

About 15 minutes before former President Trump took the stage for his Saturday rally in Butler, he shook hands with Jondavid Longo, the mayor of nearby Slippery Rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

Slippery tracks prompted automatic braking on the leading train.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Humid conditions in southern Nice frazzled the thinking and Ford claimed mitigating circumstances: Slippery hands.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Many of them end up at its satellite campuses, or at West Chester, Bloomsburg, Slippery Rock, or other institutions in Pennsylvania’s network of publicly supported colleges.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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