backslid

• “All Tech must do is beat Wake Forest, which has backslid this season, and Duke, which has progressed from lousy to so-so, and it's in the ACC title game, where it will meet ...”

  Georgia Tech gets near (and dear to) ACC football title - sports

• “And while even Tuck was wary of making any grandiose "turned-the-corner" statements about an 8-7 team that's multiple times seemed to have turned that corner and then backslid, he did say, "I think we are poised to make a run.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Tuck Awakens and So Do the Giants

• “That the Republicans in Congress backslid (and were pushed in that direction by a big government GWB) is no fault of the principles themselves.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement

• “Crunchy Frog: That the Republicans in Congress backslid (and were pushed in that direction by a big government GWB) is no fault of the principles themselves.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement

• “After a soaring early winter, they lost altitude and backslid into Same Old Knicks-type torpor.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Buzz Not All There for Knicks-Heat II

• “The club agreed last year to stop discriminating and mend their ways, but gee, when nobody was looking they backslid got sued again in March.”

  The Huffington Post: Martha Burk: One More Black Eye for Arizona

• “I was still off the booze, at least close to home, but under the pressure of preparing the tour I had backslid into pot.”

  Simon & Schuster: EVENING’S EMPIRE

• “Once my dog backslid, but that was because something was the matter with its leg.”

  The Washington Post: Why we don't talk about Barack Obama 'like a dog'

• “That the Republicans in Congress backslid and were pushed in that direction by a big government GWB is no fault of the principles themselves.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement

• “Crunchy Frog: That the Republicans in Congress backslid and were pushed in that direction by a big government GWB is no fault of the principles themselves.”

  The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement

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