slipped
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The broad S&P 500 slipped 23.59 points, or 0.30%, to 7720.39 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropped 365.13 points, or 1.38%, to 26184.72.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Machado, who slipped out of hiding in Venezuela last December to receive her Nobel, said she had returned home to "mobilize society."
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Crude stocks were expected to have slipped by 100,000 barrels, according to a Wall Street Journal survey of analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Machado slipped out of the country last December to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, after spending nearly a year in hiding.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
How I’d slipped downstairs and stolen out into the blustery dark that night.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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