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  • present tense form of curve (3rd person singular).
  • plural of curve.
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curves





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You can do the arithmetic: about 20 curves per mile, speed limit 15 mph.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

In the same way a dismal class performance on a business school exam will still yield some A’s, curves also apply in the stock market when a company’s results aren’t necessarily jumping off the page.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

The new robotaxi features a lighter interior color palette, added padding, and ergonomic curves in the seats and headrests.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

At this point, customer adoption curves are the best indicator of whether the technology and the market are ready for mass rollout.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

It was a beautiful construction, the intricate curves glowing silvery in the light.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam



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