Almost immediately, half of the pack broke and began skidding and tumbling down the steepest part of the incline at the top, while a few skipped and rolled much further down the hill.

Source: https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/cheese-rolling-gloucestershires-weirdest-greatest-8479148

But the city's police and public health departments are set to see the steepest cuts after Mayor London Breed admitted it faces an $800million budget deficit, last week.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12902335/San-Francisco-hotel-Sam-Patel-tenderloin-homeless.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

China is posting the steepest drop in Covid deaths among more than 20 places hit hardest by Omicron, reviving questions about its virus data and the true impact of the reopening wave as Beijing works to move on from the pandemic.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/02/15/chinas-sharp-drop-in-coviddeaths-revives-data-concerns/

Country Garden’s president, Mo Bin, is getting the steepest cut to his paycheck.

Source: https://fortune.com/2023/12/14/chinese-developer-country-garden-slashes-pay-yang-huiyan-avoids-onshore-default-china-property-crisis/

GDP growth remains strong, despite interest rates increasing at their steepest in decades.

Source: https://fortune.com/2023/12/21/great-economic-mismatch-experts-everyday-americans-2024-soft-landing-economy-finance-sanjay-datta/

Hispanic and Black students were also among the top four groups with the steepest declines in math passing rates, with scores dropping 21 points each.

Source: https://www.henricocitizen.com/articles/republican-lawmakers-revive-push-for-school-choice-legislation/

Massachusetts had the steepest fall from last year in the nation, dropping 12 spots to 46th for overall taxation in the 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index, a ranking published by the Tax Foundation that compares state tax systems.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/10/29/massachusetts-tax-competitiveness-drops-to-fifth-worst-in-the-country-report-finds/

One of the genres that suffered the steepest decline from the death of arcades was the fighting game genre.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2023/04/05/street-fighter-franchise-set-to-expand-into-film-and-tv-with-legendary-studios-acquisition.html

Standing 235 ft above Blackpool Pleasure Beach the iconic structure was the tallest, fastest and steepest steel rollercoaster in the world.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23460689.man-gets-stuck-top-blackpool-rollercoaster-big-one/?ref=rss

The 8.3% year-over-year decline in US cardboard box shipments is the steepest decline since the 2008 recession (shown below since 1992).

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4611244-disinflation-offers-cause-for-pause?source=feed_all_articles

The rupee fell 10 per cent against the dollar in 2022, its steepest drop since 2013, making it the one of the worst performing Asian currencies.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/mercedes-expects-double-digit-growth-india-2023-despite-weak-rupee-3190801?cid=cna_flip_070214

This may be the steepest item on our list, but it’s also an incredibly stylish option if you have a little more space to play with.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/04/19/best-space-saving-products-for-a-small-outdoor-area-or-patio-18632812/

UK house prices continue to fall and posted a decline of 1.9% in August, the steepest drop since November 2022, according to the Halifax Bank of Scotland.

Source: https://www.marketpulse.com/fundamental/gbp-usd-extends-losses-after-weak-housing-data/kfisher

“Underscoring the severity of the UK’s deteriorating situation, September’s downturn is the steepest since the height of the global financial crisis in early 2009 barring only the pandemic lockdown months.”

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/09/22/ftse-100-markets-news-live-murdoch-son-lachlan-news-corp/