slipped
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The U.S. dollar index rose 0.2%, while bitcoin slipped below $80,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Asian stocks slipped Monday as the dour mood that sullied last week's trading continued, with investors gearing up for a crucial run of central bank decisions and tech earnings.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
However, its production has slipped behind that of other countries, such as Poland and China, in recent years.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
But it wouldn’t be the same, and I’d always feel like the house slipped away from our family.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
If I’d known that, I would have made just one big raft after all, because Selkie sometimes slipped down the middle and I had to hold the rafts together for her to get on again.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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