slope
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But letting the popularity of an activity determine its legality is a slippery slope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
A geotechnical report prepared for the council warned of a "significant risk of slope instability" from Ffos-y-Fran, while campaigners said plans to keep the tips in place are "staggering".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“Hyperscalers will close part of the gap, but the speed and slope of that convergence remain uncertain,” Liani said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Recalling my experience with Hanson, I suggested we go off-trail up the brushy slope.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
He always said that it’s called High Street simply because the street goes up a huge roller-coaster-like slope.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing slope
Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Expressions and Equations
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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