stagnant
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Tesla’s stock is down about 24% year to date, with investor caution linked to stagnant sales and high AI investments.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Other scale plays have fared little better, leaving acquirers with stagnant portfolios instead of durable growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Deflation often has been associated with Japan, which experienced stagnant or falling prices from the 1990s through 2022.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
And with Italy's economy already stagnant, many people are concerned about the war's impact on their energy costs.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Pools of stinking, stagnant water full of maggots collected by the side of the road.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing stagnant
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