slide

Example Sentences

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Technology shares declined due to a slide in Asian memory-chip makers and concerns about Meta Platforms’ cloud business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

In a recent white paper, Murphy predicted that internal-combustion power trains will slide to about 66% of the power-train mix, while hybrids could almost double to about 27% of the mix by 2031.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

With Strategy expected to sell some of its massive bitcoin treasury, traders appear to be anticipating another slide in prices—although how much lower bitcoin can get is up for debate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

A death cross in 2022 preceded a slide in prices, but in 2023, a death cross reversed within weeks, said Koos.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Their return, that terrifying downward slide through the underground stream, had taken minutes.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda