curve
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That should help keep the pressure on bonds, as the Treasury yield curve threatens to invert once again.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
She adds that such courses are "ahead of the curve" in recognising that content creation is increasingly an important part of marketing.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
If so, space might eventually curve back around itself.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
“We’re still in the curve where the tools are adding burden as much as they’re providing efficiency,” said Bryan Ackermann, Korn Ferry’s head of AI strategy and transformation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Then it hummed along the tracks, occasionally swinging left or right as it snaked around a curve.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
The two-dimensional surface itself is finite and has no border because it curves back around.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Bond markets stabilize with curves flattening amid lower long-end yields,” the rates strategist says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The first one was finished in 1915, and it was one scary ride, crazy as a Mobius strip, with 697 curves in its 36 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
In the same way a dismal class performance on a business school exam will still yield some A’s, curves also apply in the stock market when a company’s results aren’t necessarily jumping off the page.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The road curves off to the right and then we come upon a strange-looking structure that sort of looks like a cross between a tree house and a lighthouse.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
It has a paper cover and a flat spine, while the Chinese-made version is covered in fabric, with a curved spine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Its Bauhaus-inspired headquarters features a curved front resembling a camera lens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Some of the latest aircraft feature cockpit windows that are also curved, to make the plane more streamlined, which improves fuel efficiency.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Instead of causing an atom to follow a curved path, the effect shifts the location where the laser interacts most strongly with the ion.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
I grip the curved pages, bending my book open too far.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
When choosing a pillow, back sleepers should consider the flexion at the top of their spine, a curving that increases naturally in many people as they age.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Another side features a curving surface descending from the apex for winter sledding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Last June, Naomi Welikala noticed a line curving around the block of her local American Legion, an unassuming building that rarely invited commotion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
The Egyptian had been fouled on the edge of the area, making Qarabag pay when he took Dominik Szoboszlai's quick touch to send a curving left-foot free-kick past goalkeeper Mateusz Kochalski into the top corner.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
He backed up the curving street, his head the only thing I could see for a moment, the rest of him obscured by flowering trees and gold-covered rooftops.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
