steep
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The steep cut comes as China, the world’s largest crude oil buyer, drastically lowered crude imports as weaker refining activity and lower refined-product exports weigh on domestic operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
China has in recent years been dealing with economic challenges like unemployment and steep competition for jobs - all of which have given rise to anxiety among some of its youths.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
SpaceX reported a steep net loss last year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The organization has defended its steep ticket prices, saying they reflect standard practices for major global sporting and entertainment events.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
I take a step and nearly topple down the steep incline.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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