Example Sentences

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But even that will dip just 3% in the first quarter, the Goldman analysts estimate.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Capital Economics predicts inflation will dip in December and then rise again in January.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024

“Highs will reach the lower 100s today while the minimum relative humidity will dip to the lower to mid-teens. Winds could gust to the near 20mph range in the afternoon.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

Demographers have long expected the world will dip below this magic number—known as the replacement level—in the coming decades.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 2, 2024

If he has a dad, his voice will dip when he talks about him like Granddaddy.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas