dipped
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In retirement, Chuvalo also dipped his toes in acting, appearing in the 1998 comedy film Dirty Work and alongside Jeff Goldblum in the 1986 horror film The Fly.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Sure enough, when De Paula stepped into the batter’s box at Loan Depot Park, he wasn’t tempted to swing at the first-pitch curveball that dipped below the zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Yields on 10-year US Treasuries and Japanese government bonds of the same length both dipped.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Exports recovered under a deal to reopen the strait, but dipped again after the agreement fell apart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The unicorn dipped its mouth and sucked them from his palm, leaving it wet with unicorn spit.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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