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slope

[slohp] / sloʊp /




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Now, the slope of the 50-day SMA is turning higher for the first time in at least a year.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

When children’s mental health and cognitive development are at risk, implying that screens can be good in some circumstances is a slippery slope toward a worse future.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Even when SPX pulled back, the term structures of the VIX futures and of the Cboe Volatility Indices continue to slope upwards.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

The grassy hills around the building that slope at the ideal angle for children to roll down like logs — those had to stay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Below them a steep, icy slope slanted downward.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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