dipped
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Despite fewer jobs being created, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said the unemployment rate actually dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, as the number of people in work or looking for work declined slightly.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
At the heart of Britain's coin factory, old Bank of England telephones are stripped down and dipped into giant vats to recover a hidden treasure: the gold in their circuits.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Tomato already knows butter from ghee-rich curries, grilled cheese dipped in tomato soup and Marcella Hazan’s famously spare sauce.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
The so-called PCE index dipped 0.1% last month, the government said Thursday, to mark the first decline since 2020.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Erato poured a little water into her mouth, and Christopher dipped a piece of the bread in the apricot and put it between her lips.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
