slips
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You see players who raised the level of their performance return to the level they are used to, and everything often slips back to the way it was before.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
That could disturb the thin slips of paper some kits are wrapped with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Not only does she seize her moment, she even briefly slips into Misty’s old “Red Eye” costume: a Jackie-esque stewardess skirt suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Not only did the captain survive the Ali no-ball, he also edged between the static slips off a furious Abbas when he had 34.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
We watch, frozen in fear, as the figure slips through the gap in the brick wall that leads to the old part of the graveyard.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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