Example Sentences

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The company has flattened teams and started tracking employees’ keystrokes and mouse clicks to help train its AI models on how to use computers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Treasury yield curve has flattened and is starting to price out any Fed easing in the remainder of this year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Property prices have sagged, wage growth has flattened, and many young people no longer see the link between hard work and upward mobility.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

At the same time that flippability has flattened American home design, the algorithm has smoothed out the tastes of Americans across class lines.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025

She has flattened most of them to her body while lifting those between her shoulders.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George