tilt toward
Example Sentences
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But if the economic activity starts to deteriorate, the Fed will tilt toward holding rates steady for longer, he added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026
“For now, the balance of risks tilt toward the weakening labor market.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
He pointed to Apple’s scale and long-term supply-chain agreements, and Dell’s tilt toward commercial PCs rather than consumer hardware, as mitigating factors.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
Felix; it is a promise that even in a test meant to measure context, the law will always tilt toward the badge.
From Slate • May 15, 2025
Otherwise you could tilt toward that depending on the degree of restrictiveness, that is, the degree to which the meaning of the sentence critically depends on the relative clause.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
