slide out of
Example Sentences
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Right now they are still in touch with the teams above them but they have got to be careful not to slide out of contention there.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025
The Bulldogs will likely slide out of the rankings and could be replaced by the Cowboys, who have not appeared in the AP poll since 1998.
From Washington Times • Oct. 8, 2023
The Galaxy’s recent slide out of MLS relevance has happened amid LAFC’s surge in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2022
The Phillies manager has been under scrutiny as a team with a club-record payroll and high preseason expectations continued to slide out of contention.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022
He would hang his sleepy head out, snarl at me, close his eyes, and slide out of sight.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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