slumping
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Long-term bonds issued by the world’s major industrialized nations are slumping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Dodgers look completely listless, and waiting for slumping veterans like Teoscar Hernández and Kyle Tucker to snap out of it is a losing strategy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
With Itauma barely able to stand, his legs unsteady and body swaying before slumping in the corner, his team threw in the towel.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Washington and Tokyo jointly intervened to strengthen the slumping yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"But it's not fair," Maisie said, slumping against the wall.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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