slowing

Example Sentences

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While the global population continued rising, the rate of growth began slowing.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Investors worry about higher inflation and interest rate hikes more than slowing growth, the strategists said.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Although Opie could use some of that herself, she shows no signs of slowing down.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Some analysts say the real warning sign won’t necessarily appear in revenue growth, but in slowing net new store additions, rising closure rates, or deteriorating franchisee retention.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

To Razi’s irritation, they heard Marco’s cart wheels slowing right down.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook