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The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter of a percentage point last month, opting for its first interest rate cut this year in an effort to revive the flagging labor market.—Max Zahn, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025 Alter the sequencing of events — maybe David Peterson struggles early when the rest of the rotation is locked in, and excels late to anchor a flagging group — and the Mets likely would have finished with a better record.—Tim Britton, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025 Filtering noise, flagging anomalies and fostering governance ensure outputs are fair, safe and aligned with business goals.—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 But much as Marvel Comics revived its flagging fortunes by creating the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jump continues to thrive, in part because of the rise of anime as a fixture of global youth culture.—Matt Alt, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for flagging
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