stagnant
Example Sentences
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Slow progress on robo-taxis, higher investment spending, and stagnant sales are the most likely reasons for investor caution.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
The deals often saddle the merged company with complexity, stagnant brands and crushing debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
For the stagnant food industry, Unilever included, those would be excellent numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Deflation often has been associated with Japan, which experienced stagnant or falling prices from the 1990s through 2022.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Dragonflies skated over the scum on the stagnant backwater.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing stagnant
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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