Precipitous in a sentence as an adjective

The winnowing is precipitous over the next ten years following that: 1% make it to 100.

Companies with precipitous stock drops are virtually always ones that had rapid growth leading up to the fall.

My suspicion is that this led to a precipitous decrease in Zynga's ability to acquire new customers.

"If women's interest in CS is purely fixed by human nature, how do you account for the precipitous drop over the past decades?

Musk's own graphs show a precipitous drop in both battery charge and rated range at the mile 400 mark, correlating closely with the same 'overnight' range drop Broder reported.

If more people decided to tolerate 80F as room temperature, even without active measures to replace AC in their homes, we'd see a precipitous decline in energy usage.

Not to detract from the insight but:Until very recently life expectancy at birth hovered between 20 and 35 years, but in the past century it has risen to 67 yearsMost of this increase has been due to a precipitous crash in infant mortality, rather than a soaring increase in the median life expectancy.

Precipitous definitions

adjective

done with very great haste and without due deliberation; "hasty marriage seldom proveth well"- Shakespeare; "hasty makeshifts take the place of planning"- Arthur Geddes; "rejected what was regarded as an overhasty plan for reconversion"; "wondered whether they had been rather precipitate in deposing the king"

See also: hasty overhasty precipitate precipitant

adjective

extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop"

See also: abrupt sharp