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spiral
US /ˈspaɪrəl/
・UK /'spaɪrəl/
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n.NounA continuous curve round a central point
The steps went up in a spiral around the center pole
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move in a continuous curve round a point
The bird will spiral around the food
adj.AdjectiveCurved in a continuous circle
There is a spiral staircase to go up after this floor
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Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- But they can also introduce another kind of cycle: a deflationary spiral.
But they can also introduce another kind of cycle: a deflationary spiral.
- The Great Depression was in part a deflationary spiral, solved only by the outbreak of World War II when the government supercharged spending and employment.
The Great Depression was in part a deflationary spiral, solved only by the outbreak of World War II when the government supercharged spending and employment.
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- ...potentially leading to an upward spiral of wages and prices
...potentially leading to an upward spiral of wages and prices
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- And the whole thing went downward spiral
And the whole thing went downward spiral
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- The area is quite lively with lots of bars and restaurants and the residential streets are lined with spiral staircases.
The area is quite lively with lots of bars and restaurants and the residential streets are lined with spiral staircases.
- are lined with spiral staircases. There were
also lots of friendly cats who came out to
are lined with spiral staircases. There were also lots of friendly cats who came out to
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- When you feel frustrated about what you currently can't do or don't have, it's easy to get trapped in a downward spiral.
When you feel frustrated about what you currently can't do or don't have, it's easy to get trapped in a downward spiral.
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- That's when the downward spiral began.
That's when the downward spiral began.
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- climb up to the top and then kind of spiral back down but corona times there is a sign
climb up to the top and then kind of spiral back down but corona times there is a sign
- Now normally you are allowed to like climb up to the top and then kind of spiral back down but corona times there is a sign that says climbing prohibited at the moment so that's not happening today.
Now normally you are allowed to like climb up to the top and then kind of spiral back down but corona times there is a sign that says climbing prohibited at the moment so that's not happening today.
How to Think Yourself Happy – The Power of Positivity
- When you're feeling sad, anxious, or lost, it's very easy to slip into a downward spiral of negative thoughts.
When you're feeling sad, anxious, or lost, it's very easy to slip into a downward spiral of negative thoughts.
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- Oh, my God. You just sent me through a spiral.
Oh, my God. You just sent me through a spiral.
Taylor Swift on "Lover" and haters
- No, because that puts me into what I call like a panic spiral.
No, because that puts me into what I call like a panic spiral.
- No, because that puts me into what I call a panic spiral.
No, because that puts me into what I call a panic spiral.