stagnant
Example Sentences
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After years of stagnant economic growth, Europeans are enthusiastic buyers.
The tepid outlook "indicates that earnings will likely remain stagnant or decline slightly as the company digests the Metsera deal and ramps up R&D," Briefing.com said in its note.
From Barron's
Manufacturers in the power industry had little reason to boost output until recently because electricity demand was mostly stagnant in the two decades before 2020.
But with layoffs, stagnant pay and inroads by artificial intelligence, many of those nearing midlife are heading back to classrooms and trade schools.
Romance literature, and titles specifically focused on fantasy worlds, have been a bright spot in the otherwise challenged publishing industry, which has struggled with stagnant sales.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
