slips
Example Sentences
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As a former writer for his employer’s website, Abnernathy links his layoff — as well as pink slips for two dozen former colleagues — to AI’s rise.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
She estimates she has suffered three major falls, along with numerous smaller slips, since the changes to her care routine.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
In the months ahead, he must lay the groundwork for consensus between nearly 200 nations even as the war rattles energy markets, nations scramble for fuel supply and climate change slips down the priority list.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
The surge in pink slips started in 2023, when companies that had gone on hiring sprees during the COVID-19 pandemic began to cut back.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
I mean to ask for some book suggestions, but instead a different question slips out.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
