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How to use the word stagnant in a Sentence?

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Now stock market traders can go to sleep as nothing upside or downside in shares prices will happen till 2:30 pm today. Prices will remain in stagnant position largely between 10 am-2 pm

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheispatel
1 year ago

It seems that stagnant period has come and stock market will not go either up or down sizeably for the next 3 to 5 years. LULL PERIOD Begin. Most Traders already quit and many are in queue to leave it

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_2
1 year ago

Now share traders can go to sleep as share price of various companies is likely to remain stagnant or negligible up down till last 1 hour of today's session on 25 th May. Prices will fall more by end. Any increase in between is an opportunity to sell only

Lakshheish M Patel

added by laksheishmpatel_1
1 year ago

We just made it tough on ourselves. We got in some isolation, got stagnant a little bit.

Donovan Mitchell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That was a main emphasis for us going into the game, just sharing the ball, just making sure it wasn’t stagnant.

Cody Martin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Stagnant waters are death..change is movement..movement is life..

Rooma Mehra

added by sidweber
2 years ago

Boredom, passivity, stagnation: these are the beginning of mental illness, which propagates itself like the scum on a stagnant pond.

Colin Wilson

added by Normando
2 years ago

I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion -- against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others' ideas.

Johnny Cash

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Because the federal government has been stagnant on these issues for a long time, a huge amount of activity has shifted to the states.

David Victor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

One of the most dramatic developments is that demand is stagnant or falling, while investments are at an all time high. To counter margin deterioration we see comprehensive cost cutting measures across the board.

Managing Director at AlixPartners

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Go ahead and run, run on Ronna McDaniel record of stagnant wages, of jobs leaving this country, of manufacturing jobs fleeing United States of America, of bad trade deals, of bad foreign policy. Democratic Party undoubtedly has moved left since the last time Biden appeared alone on a ballot in 2008, when Joe Biden was re-elected to the Senate by Delaware voters for Joe Biden seventh term.

Ronna McDaniel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

These numbers are actually some of the most reassuring in its short history, not only are login trends in Europe improving after a stagnant couple of quarters, the group has beaten expectations on revenue and profit. These results will go a long way towards regaining the trust of Wall Street.

George Salmon

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi wants to boil this down to a personal argument, but this is so much bigger than Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, it's about the entire, stagnant, three-person leadership team and having a serious conversation about promoting leaders who reflect the future of our caucus.

Seth Moulton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

One of the big items to take away from this here is that we have to look at these e-liquids as a dynamic mixture potentially, a chemical mixture that is not necessarily stagnant and may change over time.

Ilona Jaspers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

People form brand loyalties and they stick with them, but the younger generation is a lot more pliable, and the younger generation is looking for solutions, they're looking for products that meet their needs and their niche, and I think companies are going to recognize that they really have to look forward, not just being stagnant, not just being complacent with what they have.

Scott Allen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is a point at which fear must face the God you know. At this point, you decide whether you wish to continue repeating this false narrative in your head and remain stagnant or move head and actually live your life

Lukwesa Morin

added by anonymous
6 years ago

It's natural to think that there was another factor beyond recovering global risk sentiment lifting the dollar which had been stagnant for a while.

Norihiro Fujito

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Do you have clarity on why you want to become a multi-unit owner? Is it to make money? To diversify your holdings? there are ways to grow beyond buying a higher unit count. If you are able to double the volume of your current unit, that is pure profit. Would you rather have 30 units that make money -- or 100, of which 30 are stagnant and 30 lose money?

Aziz Hashim

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It's all about the absolute basics of personal hygiene. No windows open, full spray repellent and not putting yourself near water at night because that's when mosquitoes bite, in the slalom there is no stagnant water at all, it's crystal clear and chlorinated. But the sprint course is a natural lake in the middle of Rio so when the sun goes down, if you're there, there will be mosquitoes about.

John Anderson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There is a lot of stagnant water which greatly increases the number of breeding sites for mosquitoes, as a result, there's a higher risk of mosquito-borne disease such as Zika virus and dengue fever.

Lucy Harman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

With the sole exception of the mild increase in hiring seen among service providers last July, the two surveys collectively have signalled a broadly stagnant labour market for the past two years.

Pollyanna De Lima

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

While the economy is stagnant, the Bank Of Japan imposed a negative interest rate policy. There are lots of concerns in the market, and the government needs to come up with a growth strategy and fiscal policy to lift the economy and the mood.

Nobuhiko Kuramochi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think we're going to see a stagnant market over the next few days, with volatility picking up between now and next Friday, when the( monthly) jobs report comes out.

Mohanned Aama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A plan has already been put in place for the Rio Olympics the Games venues in the lead-up to and at Rio Olympics the Games time, which will see them inspected on a daily basis in order to ensure that any puddles of stagnant water -- where the mosquitoes breed -- are removed, therefore minimising the risk of athletes and visitors coming into contact with mosquitoes, rio 2016 will also continue to follow the virus prevention and control measures provided by the authorities, and will provide the relevant guidance to Rio Olympics the Games athletes and visitors.

The IOC

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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