slump
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Bonds are causing trouble again as yields rise and prices slump.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Former Walmart executive Jeff England will lead supply chain and logistics at the retailer as Target tries to pull out of a yearslong sales slump.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Existing-home sales edged up 0.2%, well below economist expectations and extending the industry’s long slump.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
That's a reversal following a slump in sales leading up to 2025, which experts attributed to global economic uncertainty and a lack of high-value works on the market.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
I slump down onto the mint-green love seat sitting vacant across from Poe’s, immediately gasping in pain as my vision doubles.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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