slowing

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Dashcam video of the incident showed traffic slowing down far ahead of the white Jeep as it stopped abruptly in front of the semi, causing the truck to rear-end the vehicle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, the growth in the number of so-called fast-follower drugs from China shows no sign of slowing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Lender losses drive a contraction of credit availability, the lifeblood of modern economies, leading to slowing economic activity and driving further iterations of the pernicious cycle.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

In particular, the interaction between the kinase p38 MAP kinase and the protein LaminB1 emerged as a promising target for slowing or preventing the breakdown of the nucleus.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

She dodged around pedestrians and traffic, pulling Ophie along, never slowing, not even for the trolley that went clanging past.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland