slump
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Wall Street experienced its worst market slump since October, although stocks were staging a recovery Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 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
Broadcom’s mediocre revenue guidance causes its shares to slump, raising questions about artificial-intelligence demand.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
He said the right things, but a prolonged slump in the company’s stock showed that shareholders wanted action.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
I’d just say “Huh?” and usually, after getting a disappointed look or even more often, a surprised one, I’d slump down in my seat and feel like crap.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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