stagnate

Is it any wonder that as labor union membership plummeted, wealth inequality expanded, health care access dwindled, and paychecks stagnated?

So, when they’re not eating, things in the digestive tract stagnate.

Last year — amid a stagnating economy and slackening labor market — it reached record highs.

Last season, coaches sent Paige down to the scout team after his progress stagnated and it sparked improvement.

In China over the past few years, a stagnating economy and a cutthroat job market have given rise to an entirely new lexicon to talk about modern-day burnout.