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How to use the word SLIDE in a Sentence?

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I’m sure someone saw, and I’m sure that somebody let it slide, because, again, if you’re in compliance with a lot of the big-picture things, perhaps they figured, well, they can survive something…What’s the likelihood that you’re gonna have $40 billion in withdrawals all at one time?

John Sedunov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If mortgage rates continue to slide over the next few weeks, look for a continued rebound during the first weeks of the spring homebuying season.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mortgage rates continued to slide down as financial market concerns came to the fore over the last two weeks.

Freddie Mac

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I ’m more of a slide girl than a flip flop girl and these are super comfortable, i also love that they have openings on the sides so when the feet are wet, there’s somewhere for the water to go and dry from.

Katherine Garbarino

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The timing of these exercises is particularly unfortunate and will focus the world’s attention on South Africa during the anniversary of the war. I don’t think Western nations are going to let this one slide, it is very disturbing, that South Africa is hosting a military exercise with the country – an aggressor, invader – that is using its military force against a peaceful country, bringing destruction and trying to eliminate the Ukrainian Nation.

Steven Gruzd

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Air Force Academy does not prohibit the use of' mom and dad' or other gender-specific terms, the recent briefing on diversity and inclusion is being taken out of context and misrepresented ; the slide in question was not intended to stand alone.

Superintendent Lt. Gen. Rich Clark

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Squeezed between surging inflation and tightening monetary policy, we expect UK output to slide further in the coming quarters.

Holger Schmieding

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The slide won't continue, we can continue the years of dominance.

Steve Sisolak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can't let it slide. We must have sanctions that dissuade with what's happened there [ in Bucha ], what's happening at Mariupol.

French President Macron

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For us, Axie Infinity's good. Axie Infinity's going to sound horrible, axie Infinity's a chance for us to slide in.

Wesley Peeters CTO of Pixie

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s hard to ignore the real story here, Mo Brooks sliding, only 16% in this poll, that’s down from 40% of the electorate in August, that’s an incredible slide that I have … to attribute to him not getting his message out – he’s not had a whole lot of ads that really support his campaign, but more importantly he’s had about $1.5 million dollars of ads spent from PACS attacking him.

Daily News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're at a pivotal point in history, and if we don't stop this, we're just going to go down the deeper slide, and if we don't think that it's coming here to the U.S., we're woefully mistaken.

Cindy Chafian

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That summer of 2014, I really experienced this emotional distress. And really just started to slide emotionally, there came a point where I was drinking every day, and I was constantly thinking about ways to end my own life.

Nick Goepper

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s pretty important. It’s part of my identity, but it’s not the only thing that I lean on, i would like to be known as one of the best sliders. It’s nice with a cherry on top to be known as the first Black Olympian for USA Skeleton, but I would also like to be one of the best. So that that’s really what I’m trying to progress toward every time I go out there and slide.

John Curtis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just wanted to slide my little heart out, and I think that's what I did.

Ashley Farquharson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We had had pizza and so I took four pizza boxes, put them out in the studio, turned on all the lights, I started running the pizza boxes like bases and I’d slide into one every once in a while. And all of a sudden, he got it, and he nailed it.

Meat Loaf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Senate Democrats are under no illusion that we face difficult odds, especially when virtually every Senate Republican is staunchly against legislation protecting the right to vote, but I want to be clear : when this chamber confronts a question this important, one so vital to our country, so vital to our ideals, so vital to the future of our democracy, you don't slide it off the table and say, never mind.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When this chamber confronts a question this important... you don't slide it off the table and say, ‘nevermind,’ win, lose or draw members of this chamber were elected to debate and to vote... And the public is entitled to know where each senator stands on an issue as sacrosanct as defending our democracy.

Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The message on the training presentation slide was contrary to PPB's values and what we are trying to achieve as an organization, upon learning of its existence, I ordered an Internal Affairs investigation. That investigation is still open and therefore, details can not be discussed.

Chuck Lovell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's a super-tight judgement call, and one that is based more on guts than any actual metrics, on the one hand you have to consider whether it's worth deposing a sitting PM for someone new who is entirely untested ; on the other wonder whether doing nothing means you're just going to watch your electoral hopes slide into oblivion.

Salma Shah

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Skiers can travel at will wherever they want in the national forest. They had gone out into the forest but ended up back in bounds (of the resort) where this slide occurred.

Frank DeBerry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously, Harvick and Chase got together. Chase was upset. Kind of held him up, it got Harvick having to move around and use his tires up off the bottom. I started to get some dive-ins working off of( turn) two, got a big run, decided to pull the trigger, slide him, squeeze him a little bit, hen he had me jacked up down the frontstretch. It was wild.

Kyle Larson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's just how I slide, I guess, I try not to hit the ground too hard because it doesn’t feel good. I try and be as soft as I can be on slides.

Trea Turner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were under the very realistic possibility that once it comes out and goes back in, there’s a very good chance that could repeat and continue to happen, we certainly understand the risk and with the understanding that certainly with the slide yesterday, he just ended up in an awkward position like that, there was a chance of that possibly happening.

Jayce Tingler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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