steep
Example Sentences
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The leap was swift and steep—and grating on consumers already weary from years of entrenched inflation.
Every day, she steeps herself in the worst imagery the internet has to offer.
From Los Angeles Times
The steep drop wasn’t without precedent—or logic.
From Barron's
Singapore Airlines and its budget carrier Scoot have put up fares in response to the steep rise in jet fuel prices, a spokesperson told the BBC.
From BBC
Despite the day’s steep decline, Peabody Energy stock is still on pace to finish March with a 13% gain.
From Barron's
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