slope
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Luke Dawson, a National Trust ranger who helps look after the site, says heavier winter rains are washing chalk from the slope more quickly, while mild, damp conditions give algae more chance to grow.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Admire how the ETF’s 50-day simple moving average is beginning to slope higher for the first time since November.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Even still, participation rates slip steadily down the income slope: At salaries above $150,000, it’s 95%, while for those making $15,000 to $30,000, it’s just 49%.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Belgium, the Netherlands and Canada have all fallen down that slippery slope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
They came to a slope where the Forest floor was bumpy with the waist-high nests of wood-ants.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Introductory
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