inflection
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The CEO called the quarter an inflection point for the company.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
“And more importantly, we saw 68% remission in our clinical trial. So, it’s really a quantum change, an inflection point in what we can offer to patients. From a clinical care perspective, that’s really meaningful.”
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
While some investors are concerned about a negative inflection point in demand two quarters out, Chin said the reality could be more like two to three years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
Andrew Miltenberg, a lawyer representing one of the accused students, called the case “a significant inflection point” in the debate over consent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“And here you can see evidence of thickening of the distal small intestine,” says Professor Willard McGovern, his voice devoid of inflection.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
“Around major turning points, including the post-global financial crisis disinflation and post-pandemic inflation surge, neither diffusion measure identified inflections in the trend materially earlier than core PCE inflation,” the Nomura economists note.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“With valuations having almost doubled off the bottoms post Q1, and on-cycle names unlikely to show material inflections, we lean more cautious heading into the on-cycle prints,” the analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
As first-quarter earnings loom “amidst parabolic AI revenue inflections at foundational model leaders,” Citi Research analysts expect the concerns around the durability of business models for software-as-a-service companies to intensify in the months ahead.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
On Karma, that includes everything from the Brazilian funk rhythms of Ceremony, to pop-punk inflections of In My Head, which riffs on the sounds of Good Charlotte and Avril Lavigne.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2025
Her voice had taken on some of the hard edge of Pima and Nailer’s own inflections.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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