slowing

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In hardest-hit Sarangani province, some areas remain accessible only by helicopter while fears of aftershocks were slowing rescue efforts, local officials told reporters at a Tuesday briefing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Some limited partners have become concerned in recent years that asset managers are using NAV loans to return capital to fund investors, a move that could signal slowing revenue or trouble within a fund’s portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Researchers wanted to determine whether the same genetic changes also affected GLP-1, a hormone released from the gut that helps control blood sugar after eating by stimulating insulin production, slowing stomach emptying, and reducing appetite.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Citing data from job search website Indeed, AI appears to be slowing down growth in software, information technology, marketing and media job postings, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A car pulled around the corner, slowing as it approached.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon