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However, the fashion show will "definitely impact investors' perception of De Sarno's capacity to trigger an inflexion in Gucci's aesthetics," said Antoine Belge, analyst with Exane BNP Paribas, before the show.

From Reuters • Sep. 22, 2023

“Soreness, swelling is down. It’s just a matter of extension, inflexion and if the pain is gone basically with the bone bruise. Nothing structural. It’s legitimately day to day.”

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2022

The dialect coach “worked very hard on my inflexion, but he worked just as hard with all the Brits. 1950s Royal Family English is very specific.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 2, 2016

“After all, where do hit the inflexion point on inclusiveness?” he asks.

From Forbes • Jun. 30, 2014

She looked at me, then she spoke rapidly to the little girl in Italian, with a rising inflexion, then a pause, interrogatory.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner