dipped
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The new high for the critical borrowing benchmark has created starkly different conditions for markets and the economy from the beginning of the decade, when yields dipped well below 1%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
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
I dipped my petticoat into the stream, then raised it to his face, cleaning his mouth, his nose, seeing his freckles like Maggie’s and his blue eyes like Da’s.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
