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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slowed (down or up)
Verb
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Initially convinced that Sheri had been abducted, the two staggered onto a nearby highway and flagged down a car for help.—
Johnny Dodd,
People.com,
21 Dec. 2024 -
The collapse of the Assad Regime in Syria is the latest in a series of political and military defeats that have staggered the Kremlin.—
Daniel Markind,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Analysts at Mizuho shuffled up its top picks in a note Monday.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
6 Jan. 2025
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Stop Scripting Development Employees need to grow into opportunities, not be shuffled into roles.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Slowed (down or up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slowed%20%28down%20or%20up%29. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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