slumping
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Tech stocks are slumping — even as more than 300 S&P 500 constituents rose Thursday — and Treasurys are rallying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
It was only a short distance to the flat but Pauline felt her friend slumping even before they reached the school gate.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The company’s Mountain Dew has also had slumping sales, due in part to rising sales of energy drinks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Treasury yields were slumping across the curve early Thursday as bonds headed for their biggest one-day rally in at least a year.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
“Not a one,” Emma replied, then sat down on an overturned trash can, her shoulders slumping.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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