slump
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, long-term interest rates and mortgage rates would be soaring and the economy would be faced with stagflation and a deepening housing-market slump.
From MarketWatch
Gift a tea blend with a honey stick and a note suggesting it be sipped during an afternoon slump, or just before bed, feet up, phone face-down.
From Salon
While Oracle stock initially soared on the deal, it went into an extended slump as investors evaluated the counterparty risk that OpenAI posed, and Oracle’s costs of fulfilling the contract should it go through.
From Barron's
But stocks are in an unusual December slump and Wall Street is hoping several things fall into place that can reverse it.
From Barron's
U.S. stocks are in an an unusual December slump.
From Barron's
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