dipped

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Last summer, the share of working-age foreigners who had a job or wanted one dipped slightly to 66% as the immigration crackdown proceeded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Key details: The number of people collecting unemployment checks from the government, known as continuing claims, dipped to 1.78 million.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Zscaler declined 5.9%, CrowdStrike dropped 2.2% and Okta dipped 6.6%.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Holman said the costumes were crucial to making the era feel authentic, and that he dipped into his own collection of original Vogue magazines to begin researching the decade.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A humongous head dipped up and came toward the surface.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook