steep

Example Sentences

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The 39-year-old admits it has been a "steep learning curve" as he swaps out the set pieces for the stethoscope in his new role at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.

From BBC

One ripe target is the 340B program, which lets hospitals and pharmacies they contract with buy drugs as steep discounts.

From The Wall Street Journal

This isn’t bro country; it’s songs for aching hearts, for dreamers, for the lovelorn, steeped in pop, rock, Tejano and Mariachi.

From Salon

It was then swiftly relisted in August, with a steep discount.

From MarketWatch

In fact, the gap between benchmark two-year Treasury bond yields and 10-year Treasury note yields was last pegged at 68 basis points, the steepest since January 2022.

From Barron's