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creep in

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Verb1.creep in - enter surreptitiously; "He sneaked in under cover of darkness"; "In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in"
penetrate, perforate - pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"


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Sponsors are caught in a four-way bind: (1) recognizing that cost creep exists, (2) measuring the cost impacts related to each resident, (3) tracking true CNA direct-care efficiency, and (4) recovering cost creep in today's very price-sensitive markets.
Creep in polymers is the flow or deformation of the polymer under load versus time.
The primary cause for creep in investment casting shells is the presence of a glassy phase in the microstructure.
 
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