dipped

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A separate government report earlier this week showed the rate of layoffs had dipped in April to 1.1%, slightly above an all-time low of 0.9% in the middle of 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 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

I dipped in and out, savoring scenes, reflecting on them, occasionally shedding a tear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Overall, new car sales in China dipped about 7% in the first quarter, according to data tracked by Citi analyst Jeff Chung.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Shifa leaned out and dipped her fingers in the water.

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