slump
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After Lordi's victory in 2006, the country experienced a devastating 15-year slump.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
I let everything slump and soften before transferring the mixture to my mini blender for a quick blitz into a pale orange, velvet-like base.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Yet the economy is still growing at an above-average rate and the stock market has roared back after a war-induced slump.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Output fell 0.7% in March, driven by a slump in energy production, and accelerating a 0.5% decline in February, Germany’s statistics agency Destatis said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The flat glassiness in his eyes, the slump to his shoulders, worried her.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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