slipped
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The S&P 500 slipped 10.24 points, or 0.14%, to 7498.96, while the Nasdaq Composite lost 146.30 points, or 0.57%, to 25690.90.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
On Wednesday night in Atlanta, Bukayo Saka watched from the substitutes' bench as England's World Cup dream slipped away.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Warner stock slipped 1.5% to $26.87 — below Paramount’s offer of $31 a share.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The S&P 500 fell 0.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2%, or 105.67 points.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Hugo gave me the piece of paper back and I slipped it inside the journal and placed them in the drawer together.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
