stagnant
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That has been even slower in recent years, reflecting stagnant living standards.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has ascended and she remained stagnant in polls following Swalwell’s exit, Porter has increasingly sought to redeem her image.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
They were down 12% in 2026 through Tuesday’s close, dragged lower by concerns about stagnant bottom-line growth and macroeconomic headwinds that could weigh on theme-park attendance.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
While Meta’s revenue is growing fast now—it rose 33% in the first quarter—its user growth has been relatively stagnant.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Gripping Mariam’s hand, Fadi avoided a pool of stagnant water and circled a heap of rusting metal parts.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
Vocabulary lists containing stagnant
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