flaggingly
adverb
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Friday’s jobs report for April provided the latest evidence that the central bank’s larger concern isn’t a flagging labor market but rather a cost of living that is getting increasingly harder for ordinary Americans to bear.
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate three times to close 2025 in an attempt to support a flagging labor market.
—Matt Ott, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Brock Faber had the first goal for the Wild, who were again without first-line right wing Mats Zuccarello due to an upper-body injury that occurred in Game 1 and felt his absence on their flagging power play.
—CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Ovechkin, notably, didn’t mention flagging passion for the game as an issue.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 May 2026
The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate three times to close 2025 in an attempt to support a flagging labor market.
—Matt Ott, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026
Brock Faber had the first goal for the Wild, who were again without first-line right wing Mats Zuccarello due to an upper-body injury that occurred in Game 1 and felt his absence on their flagging power play.
—CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Ovechkin, notably, didn’t mention flagging passion for the game as an issue.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Flagging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flagging. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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