slipping
Example Sentences
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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
Institute for Supply Management’s orders-to-inventories ratio has also been slipping over the past three months, which adds to the same risk.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
And the bottoms are often rounded, increasing your chances of slipping as you get in or out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
But if you grabbed their wrist, the narrowest part of the arm, their hand acted like a stopper and kept them from slipping free.
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
