inflection
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But there’s also a recognition here that the way through that inflection point will involve some inconvenient alliances in the face of powerful business threats.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
In the sixth, Dodgers setup man Tanner Scott took the mound early, at an inflection point in the contest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Comparable Chinese open-weight models like Z.ai’s GLM and Alibaba’s Qwen charged 6 to 12 cents, around 90% less—that factor of 10 inflection point.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Rubio said the world was at an "inflection point".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The fog sucked the tremor of inflection in his voice, and the sentence came out sounding flat, lifeless.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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“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
Analyst Adrienne Yih said the upgrade reflected “recent operational progress, financial inflections, and management’s disciplined actions.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
Mr. Ellis’s music can generally be described as woolly folk-rock mixed with a few jazzy inflections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
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
The voice, an unfamiliar mixture of Australian and Dutch inflections, came from the tall and thin but muscular man now walking toward me in khaki shorts and a Bahama shirt.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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