buckle

Example Sentences

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Investors and consumers need to buckle down and brace for a lot more volatility ahead—especially when it comes to oil prices.

From Barron's

Investors and consumers need to buckle down and brace for a lot more volatility ahead—especially when it comes to oil prices.

From Barron's

As major U.S. stock indexes buckle and stutter, many advisors are turning their attention to moves that can help shave back tax bills for 2026 or in future years.

From Barron's

"Time for us all to buckle up and get ready for the ride," said Key when he appointed McCullum in 2022.

From BBC

The door opened and a nurse appeared, supporting an old woman whose legs buckled as she limped down the steps.

From Literature