decelerate

Example Sentences

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Home price growth is expected to slow to 1.4% in September, marking the eighth consecutive month of decelerating gains.

From Barron's

Elastic raised its forecast for full-year revenue, but its call implied growth in cloud will decelerate further in the third quarter, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Thomas Blakey said in a research note.

From Barron's

“And as the plane decelerated, the fireball didn’t. And it rolled forward. It burned everybody,” the navigator on the flight, David Assard, told the Anchorage Daily News in 2015.

From Seattle Times

The fresh data provides the latest evidence that inflation has turned a corner and is decelerating, though the process is gradual and bumpy at times.

From New York Times

The longer pit road was designed to give drivers more time to decelerate instead of having to slow down while still on the track, creating possible wrecks.

From Washington Post