Examples of stagnate in a Sentence
a puddle of stagnating water
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Wages stagnated and the two-tier system was introduced.
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Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 5 Apr. 2024
Beginning in the 1970s, companies began outsourcing supply chains as U.S. economic growth stagnated and inflation rose.
—TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
The South Loop Park was first proposed in 2004 and initially stagnated, but the idea has gained traction in recent years as the project has progressed toward its funding goals.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2024
Its revenue expansion is stagnating, and the stock is underperforming the Nasdaq 100 by about 16 percentage points, the most to start a year since 2013.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
One of the main reasons why the economy has stagnated is that the Bank of England has raised its main interest rate aggressively to a 16-year high of 5.25% to get inflation down to 4% from a peak of over 11%.
—Pan Pylas, Quartz, 15 Feb. 2024
Economics Douglas Carr: Neoliberalism’s critics typically denounce stagnating incomes, the declining availability of middle-class jobs especially for blue-collar men in manufacturing, and increasing inequality.
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 11 Feb. 2024
In 2016, the Bank of Japan took the unorthodox step of bringing borrowing costs below zero, a bid to kick-start borrowing and lending and spur the country’s stagnating economy.
—Joe Rennison, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
The 2010s saw trust in government reach its lowest point as wages stagnated, financial crises rocked the European Union, and corruption roiled developing nations.
—Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 5 Apr. 2024
Beginning in the 1970s, companies began outsourcing supply chains as U.S. economic growth stagnated and inflation rose.
—TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
The South Loop Park was first proposed in 2004 and initially stagnated, but the idea has gained traction in recent years as the project has progressed toward its funding goals.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2024
Its revenue expansion is stagnating, and the stock is underperforming the Nasdaq 100 by about 16 percentage points, the most to start a year since 2013.
—Jeran Wittenstein, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
One of the main reasons why the economy has stagnated is that the Bank of England has raised its main interest rate aggressively to a 16-year high of 5.25% to get inflation down to 4% from a peak of over 11%.
—Pan Pylas, Quartz, 15 Feb. 2024
Economics Douglas Carr: Neoliberalism’s critics typically denounce stagnating incomes, the declining availability of middle-class jobs especially for blue-collar men in manufacturing, and increasing inequality.
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 11 Feb. 2024
In 2016, the Bank of Japan took the unorthodox step of bringing borrowing costs below zero, a bid to kick-start borrowing and lending and spur the country’s stagnating economy.
—Joe Rennison, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2024
The 2010s saw trust in government reach its lowest point as wages stagnated, financial crises rocked the European Union, and corruption roiled developing nations.
—Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2024
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“Stagnate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stagnate. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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