inflection
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The CEO called the quarter an inflection point for the company.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
“And more importantly, we saw 68% remission in our clinical trial. So, it’s really a quantum change, an inflection point in what we can offer to patients. From a clinical care perspective, that’s really meaningful.”
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
While some investors are concerned about a negative inflection point in demand two quarters out, Chin said the reality could be more like two to three years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
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
“Uncle Eugene would have run it on the front page of his paper,” Amaka said, and I wondered if the inflection in her voice was pride.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“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
The declines were driven by lower Covid inflections and a narrower recommendation for Covid vaccination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Born to parents who moved to New York from the US Virgin Islands, Rollins incorporated some of the inflections of his heritage into his jazz.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
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
I listen to famous qaris with my headphones and try to mimic their inflections and elongations of words when I’m alone.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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