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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a year of sliding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a period of decline or deterioration in a particular context, such as performance, quality, or stability.
Example: "After a year of sliding sales, the company decided to revamp its marketing strategy."
Alternatives: "a year of decline" or "a year of downturn".
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HTC's Q3 results represent its first ever quarterly loss — which, while notable for such a veteran smartphone maker, came as little surprise after more than a year of sliding sales.
HTC's Q3 results represent its first ever quarterly loss — which, while notable for such a veteran smartphone maker, came as little surprise after more than a year of sliding sales.
Last year the company posted a Q3 net loss of NT$3 billion ($102 million) — its first ever loss-making quarter, albeit one which came as no surprise after more than a year of sliding sales in the fiercely competitive Android handset space.
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Japan's central bank should consider setting an inflation target to end two and a half years of sliding prices, a senior official of the International Monetary Fund said.
Moody's Investors Service downgraded the McDonald's Corporation's long-term senior unsecured debt yesterday, citing the company's second consecutive year of sliding same-store sales.
"This is not a turnaround from the history of years of sliding Olympics ratings," he says.
In 2010, after years of sliding ratings, the Grammys had 25.9 million viewers, a 35 percent jump from the year before, according to Nielsen.
The First Union Corporation said yesterday that it had halved its annual dividend from $1.92 to 96 cents to save cash after two years of sliding earnings.
If Mr. Bezos's business history is any indication, don't expect a quick answer and don't expect any short-term fixes for The Post, which has experienced years of sliding revenue and circulation.
Pac-Man himself had no visible gender-specific features, presumably because his penis and testicles had been chafed away by years of sliding around on the floor of the maze – which explains why he was constantly necking painkillers.
First Union, which is based in Charlotte, N.C., is seeking to halt two years of sliding earnings, and has exited the credit card business while beefing up securities units like brokerage, mutual funds and estate planning.
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