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slump

[sluhmp] / slʌmp /




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Nestlé is trying to end the slump by winning back market share and slimming down its sprawling business.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The software rally hasn’t been enough to put an end to the stock’s ongoing slump.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report, which reinforced the picture of a resilient economy that didn’t need interest-rate cuts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The AI build-out is straining supplies of raw materials and electricity, a source of price pressure tied to a boom, not a slump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

We practiced the slump of the shoulders born of defeat, the shuffling gait of those who knew that there was no pleasant or agreeable end to their pilgrimage.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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