trickle
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Most of the eating establishments that line this stretch of road are hidden behind metal shutters, and a trickle of people and cars pass through.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Even as the relentless rise in Los Angeles housing costs seems to have paused, condominium sales slowed to a trickle this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Since the crisis erupted, supplies of Jet A-1 from the Gulf region have slowed to a trickle.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
They say that reducing fees will save small businesses money and trickle down into lower prices for consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
I blink over and over trying to make the tears evaporate before they trickle over.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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