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  1. slipping, slitheringadjective

    moving as on a slippery surface

    "his slipping and slithering progress over the ice"

    Synonyms:
    slithering

    Antonyms:
    nonslippery

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  1. List of paraphrases for "slipping":

    sliding, infiltrating

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  1. Julie Wolfson:

    For a lot of students, this isn’t what they saw their life looking like. This isn’t the timeline that they had for themselves, they see their friends continuing on and becoming juniors and seniors, graduating and getting their first job. But they feel stuck and like they’re watching their life plan slipping away.

  2. David Price:

    There's still plenty of sense that we need to address the slipping away of the American dream with blue-collar America, we didn't do it in 2016. But we're not about to concede that or to give it up.

  3. Art Hogan:

    We're in a waiting game, neither side wants this to continue much longer. The Chinese economy is slipping and the president wants a victory. Both sides are motivated to resolve this.

  4. Lisa Hardin:

    Thank you for saving my life, because I know how I felt, I felt my life slipping away.

  5. Jeb Bush:

    The great irony of the Obama presidency is this, someone who came to office, promising greater engagement with the world has left America less influential in the world, everywhere you look, you see the world slipping out of control.


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