stagnant
Example Sentences
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Instead, a stagnant job market and sky-high home prices are expected to keep first-time buyers sidelined.
From MarketWatch
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were lower on Tuesday amid a period of stagnant trading for digital assets, which have given back major gains in recent months.
From Barron's
More broadly, what investors must keep in mind is that Japan’s high debt-to-GDP ratio is largely the result of decades of stagnant growth and deflation, not profligate spending.
What the firm couldn’t have foreseen was that demand for electricity, which had long been stagnant, would also surge.
KB Home KBH -0.30%decrease; red down pointing triangle delivered fewer homes and narrowed its profit in the fourth quarter as the stagnant housing market continued to eat into the home builder’s finances.
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