slumping
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Squandering slumping Shohei Ohtani’s single — a Sho-poke to left-center field that was just his third hit in these playoffs — is going to haunt them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings are also 5-0 after another defensive masterclass from Brian Flores' unit in their 23-13 win at the slumping New Orleans Saints.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The disconnect can be seen in the highly unusual number of slumping stocks at a time when the S&P 500, dominated by tech heavyweights, hit a record this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
In 2022, the stock market hit a bump, which was largely blamed on interest-rate hikes, slumping bonds and energy shocks from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 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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