Synonyms for slippery slope
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1. slippery slopenoun

   Synonyms:
   point of no return

2. slippery slopenoun

   A chain of events that, once initiated, cannot be halted; especially one in which the final outcome is undesirable or precarious.

   I think basing your actions off an assumption like that is a slippery slope that is going to get you in trouble.

   Synonyms:
   point of no return

3. slippery slopenoun

   An argument that follows a chain of events or causes and effects to some conclusion.

   Synonyms:
   point of no return

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1. Eli Wilson:

   This as a very slippery slope, in this context, it opens another can of worms to allow employers to use them as a wage replacement when worker earnings are already not particularly high.

2. Chuck Schumer:

   That is a very slippery slope, when we talk about US persons, that is a very slippery slope.

3. Kristyn Brandi:

   I do n’t like to do slippery slope, but I ’m also very worried about things like gender-affirming care, since there’s already been so many laws about that recently in other states.

4. Sadiq Khan:

   The idea that we restrict freedom of speech, the right to assemble, the right to protest because somebody might be offended is a slippery slope, we have a rich history in this country of having a sense of humor as well.

5. Jim Patterson:

   What these Planned Parenthood videos have demonstrated is a very slippery slope to an immoral landscape.