stagnation
Example Sentences
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This is "particularly given the recent stagnation in real incomes and the already rock-bottom personal saving rate," he said in a note.
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Hints of the affair first became public when Nigeria's Defence Headquarters issued a statement on October 4 on the arrest of 16 officers, on what it said were cases of indiscipline and perceived career stagnation.
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The uprising built on public frustration after years of economic stagnation and allegations of entrenched political corruption.
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Europe’s largest economy showed signs of recovery last year after almost a decade in stagnation, but intense competition from China and ensuring Berlin’s massive stimulus funds are effectively deployed remain challenges to sustained growth.
The project displayed an opulent excess that made little sense amid the stagnation in the rest of the Iranian economy.
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