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curves
  • present tense form of curve (3rd person singular).

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In others, it’s a dynamic field that bends and curves in response to gravity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The Citigroup checklist looks at factors including equity valuation, sentiment, credit spreads, yield curves, fund flows, corporate fundamentals and financing activity.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

At the moment, the cars require energy management techniques such as recovering energy while on full throttle, which leads to a speed drop-off before corners and through some fast curves.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

“These exponential curves are really compelling for shareholders, for our customers, and for our partners.”

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

I held the steel seat with my hands between my legs so I wouldn’t fall over when we took the curves.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam