staggered
Example Sentences
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They use shaded rest breaks, cloth-cooled water bottles and staggered hours to survive.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Startled young women, hands in the air, staggered out of darkened rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
A simple strategy is to “ladder” Treasury bills: Divide your investment into portions and purchase bills with staggered maturities, such as 3, 6, 9 and 12 months.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
They staggered their last days and made a rolling drama out of it for weeks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Before I could even ask his name, he staggered away, murmuring something about his wife and the Germans.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
