Example Sentences

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The company said earnings were trending toward the higher end of its previously provided guidance range.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

JetBlue slightly reduced its capacity expectations in part because of the shutdown while noting that bookings for the end of the year were trending in line with expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

When bitcoin prices were trending higher, investors were happy because Strategy’s stock was also rising.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

Things were trending in Michigan’s direction after Swords’ two free throws gave the Wolverines a seven-point lead.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2025

This was the only way we knew which American songs were trending.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana