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View definitions for steep

steep

adjective as in extreme in direction, course

adjective as in very expensive

verb as in let soak

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The ride still features its steep 50-foot drop begging us to hold on tight, but it reframes it.

The Peterson Institute for International Economics forecasts that, combined with steep tariffs and mass deportation, these measures could lead to lower national income, reduced employment and inflation rates between 6% and 9.3% by 2026.

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Of the six major league teams in the three largest markets in the United States, the Angels are the only one on a FanDuel channel, and that larger audience meant the team did not have to take as steep a discount as teams in smaller markets.

The measure faced steep opposition from local officials and conservative groups such as Policy Issues Institute, who claimed it would be costly and litigious, and upend citizen’s rights.

“The fire continues to creep and smolder in steep rugged terrain. Threats remain to critical infrastructure, highways and communities,” according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, better known as Cal Fire.

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