dipped

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Heathrow's passenger numbers dipped by 5.3% last month, with the airport's chief executive citing the conflict in the Middle East as the main reason.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The team that shot a league-leading 50.2% during the regular season has dipped to 46.5%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Oil prices dipped on Friday as Iran offered a new peace proposal.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

Apple shares dipped slightly after the release but rose nearly four percent on optimism expressed on the earnings call.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

She dipped down into the depths, tail slapping the water.

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