slope
Example Sentences
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“Hyperscalers will close part of the gap, but the speed and slope of that convergence remain uncertain.”
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“Hyperscalers will close part of the gap, but the speed and slope of that convergence remain uncertain,” Liani said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Next to it, drawings show a training pool 25 yards long and 50 feet wide, with an ADA-compliant gentle slope down to about 4 feet deep.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Another practical argument against the bill has been concerns about a "slippery slope", with campaigners pointing to Belgium and Canada where assisted deaths have risen as eligibility criteria have expanded.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
A slope of the marble head peeked from the sand where its face had half sunk and sneered now at the rising tide.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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