inflect
Example Sentences
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The stock has moved higher, but people are waiting to see the earnings inflect.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
She added that January’s gains were broad based across demographics, and that a chaotic month for international affairs hadn’t seemed to inflect consumers’ economic views.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The analysts said that at Sweetgreen, they expect that “store traffic will take time to inflect positively as macro pressures are likely to persist and consumer spending remains depressed, particularly among younger consumers.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026
If the two producers’ generally dissimilar sounds — Dessner leans pastoral, and Antonoff, synthetic — both inflect the record, it could be anything from folk to indie pop.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024
Query to the class: How did the lady inflect the word Yes to call forth the injunction, Read it again?
From Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation by Everts, Katherine Jewell
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