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slide

[slahyd] / slaɪd /


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The slide had a gang tag painted onto it, and two people hovered under the slide on the edge of the sandbox.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

The executives came back in the morning with a lengthy slide deck, and spent almost four hours discussing their plans with senior Pentagon officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The company’s American depository receipts declined 2.4% that day, and continued their slide on Thursday, down 4.3% in midday trading.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“We’ve seen consumer confidence slide as the Iran conflict drags on, and that could have both buyers and sellers choosing to sit out the spring home-buying season,” said Kate Wood, a housing expect at NerdWallet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

"Sam," she said, "I promise you that no one will make you go down that slide."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry