How To Use Slowing In A Sentence
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First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
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These changes take the form of slowing, increased amplitude, and increased rhythmicity.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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Worse, as the streams bend to equalize pressure behind the foil, and may set up a turbulent gyre further slowing the foil by induced drag.
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The country also presents a huge contrast with slowing US growth and stagnant growth in Europe.
Times, Sunday Times
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Margins are tightening and growth slowing to the levels of more mature markets.
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An uptrend in mortgage interest rates will cause some slowing of the sales pace but we forecast 2006 to be the second highest year on record.
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Ray Bradbury turned 90 years old on Aug. 22, and the science fiction pioneer has no intention of slowing down.
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That can be key if you're protecting a lead but teams sometimes kill their attacking chances by slowing play down.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can also manage the float by speeding up collections and slowing down payments.
Principles of Corporate Finance
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Wind buffeted her, chapping her lips and slowing her crawl.
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The argument that it might be worth putting some effort into slowing the increase of those disparities is not even considered.
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A drop in prices could also improve adoption of SSDs and stabilize a slowing NAND flash market, Samsung's Elliott said.
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After gangbuster 9.9% growth in this year's first quarter, the economy is slowing.
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THERE is no slowing down for the glam American burlesque dancer as she heads through her fifth decade.
The Sun
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Is the horse obedient and willing, making smooth transitions when asked, slowing down just as easily as moving up a gear?
Your First Horse - buying, feeding, caring
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You are only slowing down your own growth rate through symbolic, righteous and trendy protest.
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Burned in recent years by huge unsold inventories of movie merchandise and fearful of the slowing economy, everyone from toymakers and retailers to moviemakers has cut back.
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To some, this is a sign that the city's sprawling suburban growth is slowing.
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These businesses will have more than a slowing economy to contend with when the superstore giants start to fight over not only the food market but also other areas of the consumer market.
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What you can do is find some other system that's naturally slowing it down, and try to gum that pathway up instead, freeing the enzyme of interest to do its thing.
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Known as superfluidity, the phenomenon allows the liquid to flow endlessly around a loop-shaped pipe without slowing down.
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The slowing Chinese economy is lessening consumption.
Times, Sunday Times
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The measurable slowing of the ball under the roof is indisputable thanks to another technological advance—Hawk-Eye.
Wimbledon Roof Slows Balls Down
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Mr. Dixit is also concerned about the slowing down of economic reforms in the country, owing to inner contradictions within the ruling coalition.
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The car's slowing and I gulp in horror as it stops, right beside the bush I'm hidden behind.
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I knocked it out and jumped out as the vehicle was slowing in traffic.
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If your camera has manual controls, you can add more light to your shots by opening the aperture more widely (using a smaller f-number) and slowing the shutter speed (to, say, 1/125 or even 1/60 of a second).
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Indeed, in vivo vaccination of syngeneic mice with pharmacologically pretreated melanoma cells induces tumor growth slowing down and reduction of pulmonary metastases implantation.
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According to the Physician's Desk Reference, Imodium (whose active ingredient is loperamide hydrochloride) acts by slowing intestinal motility and by affecting water and electrolyte movement through the bowel.
Answers to Questions from Readers, part 7
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On a bicycle, the rubber pincers on the hand brake squeeze the wheel rim; on a car, the brake pads squeeze against the wheels' rotors, slowing the rotation of the four rubber tires.
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All I saw in the accident was a lot of mess and cars slowing everywhere.
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And that's just sentimental schmaltz and keeps sort of slowing down the movie, when you want to see this crisp, involving action story.
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The drug reduced the rate of clinical relapses in MS patients by up to 66% and was slowing the development of brain lesions.
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German lenders have been heavily exposed to a downturn in the industry caused by a glut in ship numbers and slowing global trade.
Times, Sunday Times
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The "mudflats" of the land around Anchorage were the most dangerous part, and several Japanese landing boats got stuck and their troops mucked through them as Alaskan forces began to assemble, slowing progress.
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Retinoids, which are derivatives of vitamin A, function by slowing the desquamation process, thereby decreasing the number of comedones and microcomedones.
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The rate of house price growth in London and the southeast is slowing dramatically, according to the Halifax.
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Another type, called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) work by slowing down the reuptake process.
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Builders say that new home construction is slowing down.
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The tax figures suggest that companies whose fortunes are tied to the slowing world economy are cutting jobs and curtailing staff bonus payments.
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She could feel it pulling her down, slowing her down, aching her already sore body or surrogate of one.
A TIME OF WAR
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The low-probability intervening event did eliminate negative priming, but did so by slowing performance in the baseline condition relative to all other conditions.
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At a time when economic growth is slowing down and public finances are worsening, this survey illustrates the true grit of the north when it comes to determination to succeed.
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In a research note, HSBC said a slowing housing market will remove a major prop to consumer spending and weaken the economy.
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How will it cope in a slowing macro environment?
Times, Sunday Times
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In experiments over the past 2 years, physicists have been slowing laser light to a crawl, sometimes even stopping it cold within certain frigid gasses and solids.
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This mechanism might facilitate bile salt absorption into the enterohepatic circulation by slowing intestinal transit time.
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The delay between the time that the atom absorbs the photon and the excited atom releases as photon causes it to appear that light is slowing down.
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Most amazingly, at 78, the veteran bluesman doesn't understand the concept of slowing down or resting on his laurels.
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The ice on the roads was slowing us down.
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He caught up to me ten minutes later, slowing the enormous car to a quiet purr and rolling the automatic window down.
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A print server can rip, store and queue hundreds of megabytes of print jobs without slowing down the network.
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As the waters cool in early winter, vast schools of threadfin shad start to bunch up while slowing their open-water activity.
15 Winter Fishing Destinations
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The FDA warns that concomitant administration of amiodarone or other CYP2C9 inhibitors (eg, fluconazole) with carvedilol may enhance the beta-blocking properties of carvedilol and lead to further slowing of the heart rate or cardiac conduction.
TheHeart.org
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But it looks as if the second half of next year will see this growth pace slowing markedly.
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Only the fact that inflation was slowing brightened the gloomy picture.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
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The danger is that slowing growth in China puts paid to this nascent recovery.
Times, Sunday Times
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She thought, perhaps by slowing the process down she could delay the moment when her solitude set in.
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Auto makers are scrambling to meet higher demand for diesel vehicles at a time when sales of gasoline-powered cars are slowing due to sluggish economic growth in India.
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It has already sprouted three new shoots around the cutting and shows no sign of slowing.
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The slowing economy, lure of high returns and limited alternative investment choices have resulted in countless people being duped by Ponzi schemes.
Times, Sunday Times
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He passed the age of fifty during his stay at Ann Arbor, but there was little if any slowing down; about half of his published papers appeared after that time.
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There she was, walking towards me down the hall, taking the effort to sidestep a few people she would usually probably have pushed between the middle of, and slowing her steps as she approached me, making me do the same.
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China is slowing down sharply and the eurozone is still stagnant.
Times, Sunday Times
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My skin's cell turnover is also slowing down.
Times, Sunday Times
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He must leap over branches the height of his head, and stoop under branches as low as his knee, without slowing or leaving a shaking branch behind.
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Fortunately, the falling beam hit a crosspiece, slowing its descent.
THE WITCH TREE SYMBOL
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The slowing housing market has been blamed in part for the national consumer caution, particularly with big-ticket items, such as white electricals and furniture.
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Levelling out the obesogenic slope is fundamental to slowing down the momentum of the obesity epidemic.
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The American economy, and its ability to compete abroad, was slowing down according to the report.
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Profits of 177 million are a meagre return on its sales and the slowing economy will hit it hard.
Times, Sunday Times
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Despite slowing growth and a sluggish economy, processors remain optimistic about opportunities to boost cheese consumption.
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I sang, slowing the song right down and holding the note, knowing it would impress people.
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His goods have become commoditised, sales are slowing, while rents and labour costs are rising.
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With the ballistae, however, they hoped to launch flaming spears into the sails of their enemy, slowing them down.
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My breath was again coming in shallow rasps, and I could feel my pulse rate slowing.
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Cripple's slowing effect does not stack with other slowing effects such as Thunderclap and Infected Wounds.
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I reckon that with the housing market slowing down because people are finding it cheaper to improve their existing homes, the Government is missing out on all that lovely stamp duty lolly.
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As it was slowing to a stop, the aircraft shuddered and its landing gear collapsed, propellers digging into the runway.
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That is not a recipe for re-electing an incumbent who took responsibility for the now-slowing recovery when it was steaming ahead.
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She stumbled, slowing herself maladroitly, as if she had forgotten how to do anything other than run.
Mistborn
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The police car sped straight through and past them without stopping, without even slowing.
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There were a few kilted drunks doing the Tartan Army thing and it wasn't the worst crowd inside Hampden but after the barnstorming frenzies of Italy and Belarus, this was a heart-slowing comedown.
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The slowing economy is beginning to be felt in another major sector as huge building projects are delayed or mothballed.
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Microsoft faces three main challenges: the rise of the Internet, slowing applications revenues and the threat of break-up.
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I dive-bombed into the murky entrance while slowing down smoothly.
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It is characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement (bradykinesia) and, in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement (akinesia).
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The real culprit that was slowing the line was a bar code scanner that was incorrectly hooked up… sort of.
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I yanked the control back, slowing further, my heart beating as the hauler again compensated, the connected pods jerked against the median and flailed out into the lane.
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The D major conclusion blazed forth in its full glory, brilliantly anticipated by a momentary slowing of the tempo just before the final outburst.
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Households are consolidating debt, domestic demand is slowing and strong export prices are boosting the nation's coffers.
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He reached the construction site and he stopped his jog, slowing to a casual walk.
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The village was crowded. Old folk ambled, fanning themselves with hats or newspapers, slowing down their progress.
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Fowden and colleagues described that the cortisol surge toward late gestation in sheep was coincident with the slowing down of growth, reflected by a decrease in the increment of crown-rump length growth.
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She could see the light from the station up ahead and feel the subway car slowing to greet it.
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Only the fact that inflation was slowing brightened the gloomy picture.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
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It may well be that a slowing down of capital inflows to the US will be the catalyst this time.
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If road construction goes on solely at night more truck traffic will take place during the day, further slowing their commutes.
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In other words, it's the chief gatekeeper for stimulating lipolysis and slowing lipogenesis.
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The ground is soft and the lawn growth is slowing considerably.
Times, Sunday Times
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Vehicles travelling behind that car also brake hard, triggering a domino effect as motorists react to brake lights in front of them, slowing all traffic in that lane.
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Carmakers and retailers also anticipate a boost amid evidence that growth in consumer spending is slowing.
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If this method does work, perhaps it could serve as a viable option to prevent the slowing of the metabolism in obese people when on a calorically restrictive program.
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Nicholas was aware of his brain activity slowing through alpha, then into delta and theta.
FLOATING CITY
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Although conditions were hard on the gangers, there was no slowing down during the extremely hot summer months.
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We've seen a broad, rapid change in our technological world over my relatively short lifetime, and the whole caboodle shows no signs of slowing - if anything, it appears to be speeding up.
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She slowed her pace passing by the streams of people, eventually slowing to a crawl with the masses of people.
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The slowing economy, lure of high returns and limited alternative investment choices have resulted in countless people being duped by Ponzi schemes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Modern pygmies have big brains because their small size is achieved in a different way, by a slowing of growth around puberty.
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And the pace of GDP contraction is slowing and many private forecasters expect to see positive growth in the second half of this year.
Voo-Goo economics (Jack Bog's Blog)
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It is not: the dependence is sublinear and it’s slowing down.
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I would take the ordinary precaution of slowing down, whether I was in a ship equipped for ice or any other, compatible with keeping steerage way for the size of the ship.
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But severe brachycardia, a slowing of the heartbeat, began to accompany Flash's headaches; during one rush to A&E, his heart rate fell to 30 beats per minute.
Signs of the Times
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To produce such interactions, slowing the rate of processing must do more than simply delay the time to reach threshold at the feature level.
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The growth of global online poker is slowing and the industry is more competitive.
Times, Sunday Times
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Any slowing certainly will mean headaches for FedEx, where international airfreight is its highest margin business.
FedEx's Prospects May Take Cue From Hong Kong
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And any programme aimed at slowing the growth of the prison population, or even reversing it, must do the same.
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The mammoth building projects that promised to add thousands more hotel rooms are slowing and future projects have been put on ice.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sail or "aerobrake" would be deployed after a rocket has delivered its satellite into low-Earth orbit, slowing it down by friction with the thin atmosphere so that burns up in around 25 years, much earlier than conventional rocket stages, some of which are expected to survive for at least 100 years.
New Scientist - Space
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The car negotiated the sharp curve by slowing down.
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It is because of this general slowing down of the Earth that leap seconds need to be inserted into some years.
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Even though current cash grain prices are only modestly higher than a year ago, the taller prices are slowing export sales.
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Heat made the air thick - it must be distorting the sound waves, slowing them down.
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But all of a sudden you realized, the jog became a sprint, and he wasn't slowing down.
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Its chief economist says the housing market is witnessing ‘a moderate and orderly slowing’.
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The consensus view may be that a slowing economy explains the bond rally, but I remain quite skeptical.
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It is part of the game, albeit a cynical one slowing the game to something approaching the funereal.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only the fact that inflation was slowing brightened the gloomy picture.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
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We approach the end of the year with the economy slowing and little sign of cheer.
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In Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices, and Organ, Reich then develops the piece by overlaying augmentations of the musical pattern - lengthening of the note values to create a subjective slowing-down.
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An accelerating exodus of American-born blacks, coupled with slight declines in birthrates and a slowing influx of Caribbean and African immigrants, have produced a decline in New York City's black population for the first time since the draft riots during the Civil War, according to preliminary census estimates.
Metabolism Screwup Day
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“Fuck,” Sergeant Seth Roussey says from behind the wheel as he swings the van around the corner, slowing to eyeball a group of young black men in hooded sweatshirts hanging out on the West Baltimore street.
On Baltimore's Mean Streets
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However, increased supply and a slowing international environment will reduce purchasing power and dampen demand as the year goes on.
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Diet and physical activity should be "reintroduced" as being important in "slowing progression of diabetes and reducing the risk of heart disease" because they're "proven to work".
Diabetes Daily
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Though Japan Tobacco has more than two-thirds of the Japanese cigarette market--Japanese are still heavy smokers, and its Mild Seven brand is the Japanese salaryman's emblematic gasper--sales are slowing.
Japan Tobacco Deal Is All About Russia
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Although much of the recent statistical evidence has been consistent with a slowing economy, one exception has been consumer spending.
Times, Sunday Times
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Meanwhile, auto sales are slowing and construction activity is weak.
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This mechanism might facilitate bile salt absorption into the enterohepatic circulation by slowing intestinal transit time.
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The 806 increase in estimated population from 1990 to the 1998 from 9,324 to 10,130, reflects a continuation of the slowing growth rate, due largely to the developed nature of Beachwood and decreasing developable land.
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They breathe in time with the listener, pulses synchronising, heart rate slowing.
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The act of slowing down begins with the blessing of a meal.
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I'd hoped I'd still be able to get the issue out tonight, but the insomnia is slowing me down.
"You know everything gets written down."
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The Taiwan dollar is under pressure to devaluate because the island's economy is slowing.
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According to a researcher at Graz University, spermidine, a compound that is found in sperm, guards the cells in flies, worms, yeast, mice and even human blood against damage, thereby slowing the aging process.
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They went steadily among the low trees of the mesa top, slowing only when they saw the glimmer of scattered campfires.
A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
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Just slowing down is not always the best thing they can do for the fellows in the kayaks or the sunfish or the tender old draggers.
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The police also suggest slowing down at every curve, irrespective of the volume of traffic.
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At 58, Fontaine shows little sign of slowing down on his amorous adventures, as intermittently recorded in Franks passim.
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But with the world economy slowing, it is singularly ill-timed nonetheless.
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If the rate of increase of intermarriage is slowing, then the article is correct on that fact.
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But with recent data showing our trading partners' growth is slowing we must not be complacent.
Times, Sunday Times
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With a slowing economy, burned-out workers, and an escalating energy crisis, how can a company make sure its investments in office space, technology, and work force are wisely spent?
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KRACK: Yes, but really we're trying to induce a reflex action, micratia cardia (ph), slowing of the heart, which is the oxygen - conserving mechanism.
CNN Transcript May 9, 2006
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At some point, one argument runs, households will have to retrench, slowing consumption and therefore economic growth.
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With the European economy slowing and more European politicians battling with angry electorates, the question is whether the continent has any more rabbits to pull out of its beaten-up hat.
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The multispeed economy is apparent in the trade data, with services exports slowing, while resources exports and capital goods imports increase due to the mining investment boom," he said.
Australia Posts Trade Surplus of $1.8 Billion
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The river was quite low, flowing past, speeding up and gurgling over the rocky rapids, then slowing again into deep dark pools.
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The stinger device burst one of the car's tyres, slowing it down, but all four vehicles went in different directions, including into Shipton Road and on into Eades Close.
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Again with generations of hindsight, the true lost chances may have been the failure to devise a generous postwar financial settlement (through which American support might have reduced conflict between France and Germany) and the failure to weave the United States into a global institutional network (thus possibly slowing the rush to protectionist autarchy that hastened the world into depression a decade later).
How Wars end
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The surveys point to further slowing ahead.
Times, Sunday Times
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We approach the end of the year with the economy slowing and little sign of cheer.
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It was of course a ploy to slow things down and to ensure that as each plane lands on Ulsan they're hoping for more votes to arrive, so they're filibustering, slowing things down, delaying, wasting time.
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THERE is no slowing down for the glam American burlesque dancer as she heads through her fifth decade.
The Sun
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The global economy is slowing, possibly horribly: under such conditions, protectionism thrives.
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Smiling has the power of relaxing the mind, delighting the heart, boosting the immune system, slowing the heartbeat and breathing rate. Dr T.P.Chia
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The U.S. and European markets are slowing down, as is China, and auto makers are trying to de-risk their business and make sure they diversify their revenues," said Ammar Master , Bangkok-based manager of auto-research firm J.D. Power & Associates.
GM to Make Push for Indonesia Hub
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A report showing falling business confidence lifted hopes that slowing economic growth will prompt the Bundesbank to cut rates soon.
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If we come to an ugly crotch or fork, the operator just snips it off as he goes, without even slowing down.
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This river of wind blows around the world a few miles high, speeding up and slowing down as it heads eastwards.
Times, Sunday Times
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She went into the forest, slowing only enough to avoid trees and fallen logs.
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The CBI also says the squeeze is slowing down inflation.
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Instead of continuing my acceleration for the pass I start slowing my cadence, unweighting the back wheel and making attempts to slow down quick.
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It was a very scrappy affair due to both teams being guilty of slowing down the ball at the ruck, an offence that the referee did not penalise often enough.
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It is caused by a slowing down of the Atlantic Conveyor, the current which circulates water in the ocean.
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And then, one night, as I put my four year old to bed, I sat next to her and watched the slowing calm of her familiar breathing, her rounded cheeks and lips puckering in and out, as she lay in a cocooned slumber that only a child can know.
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But with the slowing economy, customers are more interested in price and convenience than whizzy technology, says IDC analyst Jason D. Smolek.
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The market is slowing, mainly due to the inflated prices that are caused by real estate agency monopolies and high commissions.
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The action, blamed on the slowing economy and a general softness in advertising spend, includes reducing the company's total headcount of 85,000.
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Office of Management and Budget Director Jim Nussle says a slowing economy combined with the costs of an economic stimulus package, are the main culprits for the current spike in the deficit.
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Slowing down for Eric means that he cancelled the trip to South America but kept travelling around Aotearoa, taking up new hobbies, organic gardening, bee-keeping…
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Advertising markets in Asia were growing weaker in lockstep with the slowing U.S. economy.
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He relaxed into the coition, laying his head upon her shoulder, slowing himself down.
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June 9th, 2009 at 10: 25 pm file sharing has shown a steady increase of 27-30% per annum for 6 years, and not slowing down any. p2p downloading is more popular than ever. the quality steadily increases, the availability improves, broadband is getting faster and faster.
MediaSentry operates in Australia: confirmed
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This mechanism might facilitate bile salt absorption into the enterohepatic circulation by slowing intestinal transit time.
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And there was such wisdom here (next qoute), i wonder so often why we idealize speed when so often the healer is slowing down: Sometimes human beings just need to sit still and read something calming.
Monday Morning
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Instead of slowing the violence down so that we can be exposed to the full savagery of the acts and the brutal men who do them, Derek robs them of any impact at all, leaving campiness that can only be fully appreciated by an exhausted 20-something unable to sleep at 2 a.m.
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Fortunately, I have no stake in slowing technological progress.
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Artemis kept the torrent of water streaming towards the animal but it did no good in slowing it down.
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Profits of 177 million are a meagre return on its sales and the slowing economy will hit it hard.
Times, Sunday Times
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With the economy slowing down, it is set to demand even more money to cover the expected increased demands for welfare payments.
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Now in the news, the Fed raises a key interest rate, despite signs the economic rebound may be slowing.
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With disinflation, which is a slowing of the rate that prices increase, and deflation - a more dangerous situation in which there's a general decrease in prices over a longer period of time.
Market News
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If aluminium causes direct neuronal death, why would this lead to slowing of conduction along the axons of the optic nerves?
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If the terrain complies with an offer of a longish stretch without another set of competing over takers and tailgaters hurtling our way in the other direction, I ease out of this dilemma by slowing down sufficiently for the exchange to take place, first place for second.
Free riding the roads of Mexico
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In short, what we see is Lali Puna slowing down the work of its associates, while the other groups add darker beats and stronger bite to the band's own music.
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Far from ailing, and after thirty-two years and countless album releases, he's still going strong and thankfully shows no signs of slowing down.
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By slowing down the aging rate, we basically delay the onset and the progression of a whole host of mortal and debilitating diseases.
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If the slowing of nerve conduction affects all nerves roughly equally the diagnosis is likely to be the demyelinating form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
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Goldman Sachs economists last week cut their second-quarter GDP g rowth estimate to 2%, for example, and expect further slowing to 1.5% in the second half of this year.
Blockbuster Quarterly Earnings? Yawn.
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Slowing the arms race relieved pressure on the Soviet economic system.
