inflection

Example Sentences

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It was propelled by an aging population: The share of Americans over 75 is hitting an inflection point, and will only climb from here.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“From Micron’s perspective, they definitely see signs that suggest this time is indeed different. AI and the data center are driving the current inflection, making memory more of a strategic asset.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“The Comeback” has a way of reappearing with Valerie’s perky “hello, hello, hello!” at inflection points like this, making the perpetually out-of-step performer uncannily right on time, always.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

“The inference inflection has arrived,” Huang said in his keynote speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

“This is for you,” he said, and his tone had no inflection.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck