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Not realising they were audible even leaning out of windows or in the garden, the prisoners let slip secrets, including details of the development of the first ballistic missiles, V-2s.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

The bank fixed the error and gave him a deposit slip that read: “Correction, teller debited wrong account.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

After positive progress in previous seasons, how much longer can Williams go on without making some drastic changes as they slip down the order this year?

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

“There’s been a whole series of legal challenges he’s been able to slip out of, but voters are at least vaguely aware of them,” Jillson said.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

She pushed the slip of paper across the counter.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

His final season at Liverpool proved more difficult as the defending Premier League champions slipped to fifth place amid a disappointing campaign.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Inflation slipped to 10.4 percent in June and analysts expect it to fall further this year, but is still the highest in the EU.

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

But all of the public health experts who spoke to the BBC said that whilst anti-vax social media sentiment plays its part, they don't think it's the main reason immunisation rates have slipped.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

FARGO, N.D.—Oak Reile was delivering a pallet of washer fluid, cigarettes and candy to a local convenience store in 2020 when he slipped and fell, breaking two vertebrae and paralyzing him from the armpits down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

I flashed her a smile as she slipped into a seat at a vacant table at the back of the pavilion.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

They point to Europe’s strong pharmaceutical industry legacy and signs that it may be slipping.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

"It just kept slipping out of my hands," she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

The concept centers on the idea of accidentally slipping out of normal reality and becoming trapped in this monotonous, labyrinthine environment with no clear exit.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026

One of OpenAI's most advanced models broke out of a locked-down test and attacked another company's website -- reviving fears that AI systems are slipping beyond their creators' control.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

“I want to go,” said Beowulf, slipping off his chair to the ground.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

A Pin of a middling Size has been discharged by Urine, three Days after it slipt down; and a little Bone has been expelled the same Way, besides Cherry-stones, Plumb-stones, and even one Peach-stone.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

Hear now, now is the Time to hearken; the Covenant-chain had very near slipt, by your not keeping it firmly.

From The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada Part I, Part II by Colden, Cadwallader

First row—make a stitch, knit one, make one, knit two, slip two as one, knit one, and draw the slipt ones over it; purl back.

From The New Guide to Knitting & Crochet by Cooper, Marie Jane

To escape observation, he slipt to a side; and when he peered in again, no one was to be seen.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander

He himself, thinking it was Healy, slipt quietly by, for he did not want to be recognised, as the carrier often came to his master's, and might have betrayed him.

From Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas by Crowe, Catherine