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Visa’s stock, for its part, has been no slouch, rising 2,244% since the time of its IPO in March 2008, compared with a 473% rise for the S&P 500 over the same time.

From MarketWatch ● May 25, 2026

Even before the new changes, Japan has been no slouch.

From Barron's ● May 3, 2026

It’s a first-rate scene and Maria’s no slouch with a blunderbuss, which isn’t something you see every day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

If streaming is your top reason for using a VPN, while NordVPN is no slouch on streaming, ExpressVPN will be your best bet.

From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026

With heavy eyelids, Dorian Havilliard tried not to slouch as he sat upon his throne.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

The man slouches in his chair with his legs crossed, while the woman holds up her phone.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

He’s dressed up for the occasion in a black suit, although he slouches casually on the sofa.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2024

The five Nrityagram women who perform are certainly no slouches, as the opening number makes clear.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2023

Adding water to nut butters can be mystifying because the mixture will initially stiffen before it slouches.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2023

Not that any of them were slouches when it came to academics.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

This is no secret to my forbearing friends who slouched in theater seats next to me during, say, every Paul W. S. Anderson-directed disaster in the “Resident Evil” series.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

In a laboratory study, participants who sat upright reported more positive feelings and performed better during a task involving risk and reward than participants who slouched or sat in the control condition.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

His press conferences are almost theatrically placid, Brunson often slouched in a hat and/or hooded sweatshirt and deflecting any effort to valorize his success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Zhoie Perez slouched against the holding cell wall in Men’s Central Jail and closed her eyes, hoping a guard would jolt her awake with the words she’d been waiting for: The bus is here!

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025

When I slouched into the cafeteria after fourth period, I spent the hour doing homework instead of eating.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

You’d be forgiven for thinking the U.S. is slouching toward recession based on the gloomy headlines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

As he sat under a ray of natural light in his studio, his creations staring at his back through a hundred radiant eyes and looking glasses, Chambers sat slouching.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

All of that will ensure there is no slouching during Powell’s final stint as Fed chair—and not for investors, either.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

Fact: Many people spend hours slouching while staring at a computer or focusing on cellphones that draw the eyes down and curve the neck.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025

I looked at him slouching in his chair: polka-dot tie, narrow Bally shoes, foxy narrow face.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt