Example Sentences
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Press access and related battles have trickled down to the local level, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Volunteers served warm meals and donations from local residents trickled in.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The rising costs of energy have trickled down to nearly every part of the economy, from gas prices to shipping costs, and rising inflation fears have pushed long-term U.S. bonds yields to multi-decade highs.
From MarketWatch ● May 24, 2026
The qualities that defined a “bop” quickly became less specific when they trickled down through social media.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
As the early hours of the morning turned into the late hours of the afternoon, I sat with everyone else in the atrium as reports trickled in.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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