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in the dumps















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Some strategists are particularly excited about technology stocks, which started the year in the dumps but have begun to climb back.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

So if the Tottenham players are feeling down in the dumps, then it is understandable.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

One very exciting year later, all of that is back in the dumps.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 2026

“I was feeling so in the dumps that I’d be choking on a line that I didn’t even want to say because if I say it, I’ll start crying,” he recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

Digger was down in the dumps that day about his grandfather having to let go of the place, and we could see how it was eating him up.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings