sinking

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Problems continue to add up for Lululemon, as the yoga-wear maker on Thursday trimmed its full-year forecast to account for a potential dip in sales this year, sinking its shares in after-hours trading.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Other major cryptocurrencies are lower as well, with bitcoin cash sinking 13.7% to $296.26 while solana falls 4.4% to $80.08 and ethereum is down 4.4% to $1,973.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But with oil prices slumping in recent days and sinking toward $90 a barrel Wednesday, the sector looks set to finally erase its wartime losses.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Playing in the second group, Juarez was one under through 13 and blasted out of a frontside bunker to within four feet of the hole at 14 before sinking his birdie putt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The station was slowly sinking, and the ocean surface was getting closer all the time.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown