slip
Example Sentences
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U.S. factory activity slipped at a faster pace than expected in November, as businesses continue to face a hit from higher tariffs, according to a survey of manufacturing firms.
But playing their seventh consecutive game against teams that are currently below .500, the Lakers let bad habits slip back in.
From Los Angeles Times
Nvidia, Apple, and Google owner Alphabet slip as investors begin December by ditching tech stocks.
From Barron's
Early forms likely slipped through the undergrowth beneath the feet of dinosaurs and succeeded by evolving a variety of strategies for capturing prey.
From Science Daily
While Dench continues to work in limited ways, the new update signals that even those projects may be slipping out of reach.
From Salon
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