slumping

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Slumping most of the postseason, the Dodgers are hitting .201 since the Series began, and they’ve managed just four runs in their past 29 innings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Slumping in last place in the Dutch league, four-time European champion Ajax named former player John van ’t Schip as coach Monday for the rest of a so-far calamitous season.

From Washington Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Slumping Juan Soto remained a nonfactor offensively, but the Padres nonetheless had weapons up and down their order in the likes of Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, Nelson Cruz and Jake Cronenworth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2023

Slumping vehicle sales have led more than 40 carmakers to discount cars in China.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Slumping against the doorway, I tipped my head back and let out a sigh.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe