slump
Example Sentences
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The merged business has continued to wrestle with a slump in luxury-good sales, and it raised $600 million in fresh capital in June from bondholders to help cover a debt payment due then.
“If investor confidence in the U.S. same-store sales outlook improves, we expect shares to break out of this two-year slump and climb toward our price target,” he wrote in a recent report.
From Barron's
Support for the PDCI, the country's oldest party, slumped in the legislative elections, while it did not put up a presidential candidate in October after its leader Tidjane Thiam was barred from standing.
From Barron's
He has seen prior plant expansions stung by yearslong slumps in demand for construction and mining equipment.
Shares of Strategy slumped to their lowest close in more than a year on Monday, as investors were hit with a combination of falling bitcoin prices and another dilutive sale of stock.
From MarketWatch
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