How to Use on the slide in a Sentence
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They were not called out on the slide or in the footnotes at the end of the slide deck.
—Joanna Nelius, The Verge, 19 July 2024
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Teachers and staff will decide when to allow children on the slide, and pupils will learn the slide rules.
—Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 19 Apr. 2022
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Yes, the currency was on the slide and prices were soaring, but a full-on meltdown didn’t come.
—Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2023
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Those particles are locked in place on the slide's surface after the droplet fully dries.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 2 Oct. 2023
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The park posted a video on Facebook this week of a ranger demonstrating the proper form on the slide.
—Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022
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When using an adapter, ensure that the four small pins are aligned with the corresponding holes on the slide holder.
—David English, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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There are at least four other lawsuits against the haunted house, some victims claiming they too were injured on the slide.
—Nbc New York, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2024
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Polls showed his approval rating on the slide before his 2014 seizure of Crimea.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2024
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The four images on the slide see the couple embracing each other very lovingly.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 13 June 2024
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Before the slide’s first big loop, Ramos fell backward on the raft and slammed her head multiple times on the slide, her lawsuit said.
—Gabrielle Russon, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Aug. 2020
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The bag yanked her arm and left her stranded on the slide while her 5-year-old exited smoothly — and looked back at her actress mom to see what went wrong.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 10 Dec. 2023
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The runners and their parents proceeded to a nearby playground, where Sobol climbed the ropes course, got on the slide, and played tag with the kids.
—Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 19 July 2021
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The riders might have been accelerated by a fresh coat of wax on the slide, the Free Press reported.
—Julian Mark, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2022
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Vitello will have to change up his pitch a little (darken the shade of orange on the slide deck, at least), but maybe those skills translate to free agency meetings.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
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Pham was out at the plate — and there was contact with catcher William Contreras on the slide — for an inning-ending double play.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2024
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Universal later placed a maximum weight restriction of 150 pounds on the slide.
—Gabrielle Russon, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Dec. 2020
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The reality star also posted a sweet quote on her Story, tagging Wilson on the slide.
—Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 4 Feb. 2022
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The swing is secure with a high back, armrests and a front T-bar, while the soft slope on the slide will let your infant feel some wind in their hair without sending them flying.
—Alissa Schulman, Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
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Cruz's leg appeared to bend awkwardly beneath him while attempting to slide and made hard contact with the legs of Zavala, who tagged Cruz on the slide.
—Richard Morin, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2023
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At the time, 14 children ages 6 and 7 were on the slide, Suffolk County Police said.
—Ronn Blitzer, Fox News, 14 June 2022
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Because of this want of intellectual authority, universities have now been on the slide for many years.
—Joseph Epstein, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2020
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Kids will love playing on the slide, tunnels, climbing structures and splash pad that delightfully sprinkles down water from three big orange structures.
—Vicki Salemi, Chron, 17 Jan. 2023
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After landing in the water, swimmers can either exit the pool or enjoy the in-water seating area next to the landing site and watch their friends and family have fun on the slide.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 2 June 2021
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Jacqueline Franchetti's 2-year-old daughter Kyra loved Mickey Mouse, blowing bubbles and going fast on the slide at the park.
—NBC News, 13 May 2021
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Like Raitt, he is best known for his prowess on the slide guitar, on which he is regarded around the globe as one of the finest purveyors of Mississippi Delta blues going.
—Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 10 July 2024
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The European auto industry is on the slide, along with much of the global competition, but investors hope big spending on developing electric cars will pay off one day.
—Neil Winton, Forbes, 24 June 2022
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Using information about their plans from family and friends, searchers found a recent avalanche and a faint track on a flank of North Star Mountain before the dog located the bodies, the center said in its preliminary report on the slide.
—Fox News, 11 Jan. 2022
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Scott Sinclair was already on the slide and Joleon Lescott’s time at Villa would be known for his apparent accidental tweeting of a new car immediately after relegation was sealed.
—The Athletic Staff, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
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Following a small gain following the release of the White House’s executive order, crypto prices were back on the slide downward Thursday afternoon… Bitcoin has tumbled about 5% over the past 24 hours.
—Declan Harty, Fortune, 10 Mar. 2022
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Democracy has been on the slide since 2016, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit, a London research group whose yearly ranking system has become a gold standard.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2024
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