dipped

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McKinney only started campaigning in earnest five weeks ago, but managed to win votes with a tough-on-crime campaign — even as some categories of city crime have dipped to historic lows.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Key details: The number of people collecting unemployment checks from the government, known as continuing claims, dipped to 1.78 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Zscaler declined 5.9%, CrowdStrike dropped 2.2% and Okta dipped 6.6%.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Holman said the costumes were crucial to making the era feel authentic, and that he dipped into his own collection of original Vogue magazines to begin researching the decade.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

He dipped his pen in the inkwell and wrote out a few more lines.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros