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slumber

[sluhm-ber] / ˈslʌm bər /


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Record sightings have been reported again this year as the bears emerge from their winter slumber, according to local media.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Nvidia’s stock has awakened from its slumber, clocking its seventh consecutive day of gains.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Investors are betting big that the largest oil disruption in history might jolt the energy industry out of a yearslong slumber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It’s possible, of course, that the market will be stirred out of its slumber by a major development.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Numbly the Torres children went back to the park, where they finished the night in exhausted slumber.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty




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