slowed
Example Sentences
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But low water levels grinding some transport in Germany’s rivers to a halt have slowed economic activity, particularly in the chemical industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The dinosaur ended up in a salty marsh, where conditions slowed decomposition and helped preserve the fragile network of blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Some 28 years on, he is still going, with visa restrictions, the 2008 financial crash which cost him sponsors, Covid-19 and geopolitics having slowed his progress.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The biggest source of inflation is services, and the rate of increase there has also slowed to close to prepandemic levels.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
As he let his anger drain from his body, Danny slowed his pace.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
