steeper
Example Sentences
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"As the mountain is rising, the glacier gets steeper and steeper, and it's inevitable that parts of it fall off."
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
All three have said since the meeting that they favored raising rates now in order to forestall the possible need for steeper hikes later.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Wall Street expects CoreWeave to report a steeper per-share loss compared to a year earlier, though revenue is expected to more than double, according to FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
The researchers say, "This finding highlights the steeper challenge faced by deconditioned populations."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
He also let the steeper, north-facing hillsides return to forest.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
