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Chinese businesses have leaned heavily on exports as a prolonged property slump, weak wage growth and high youth unemployment have weighed on consumer spending at home.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Leaders in Beijing have struggled for years to reverse a stubborn slump in the once-booming real estate sector, which has dampened consumer confidence and weighed on overall activity.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

The Dodgers are not benching Shohei Ohtani despite lingering injuries and a long slump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

That was the yield on China’s benchmark 10-year bond last week, reflecting a shortage of investment opportunities for the country’s huge hoard of savings amid a multiyear property slump.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

She stepped back and saw the corpuscule slump to his knees and then collapse into a heap.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

If demand for the bond falls and its price slumps to 50 euros, the yield has risen to two percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The comments made by Broadcom’s CEO at a conference in Singapore have been cited as a reason for microchip stocks’ slumps on both Monday and Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

O’Reilly and AutoZone’s recent slumps leave them at modest premiums to their respective trailing 10-year averages of price to forward sales.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

She slumps over a cloth in the arms of a caretaker with her eyes closed, but rouses when another person brings her what appears to be raw meat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

To my surprise, Lily sighs, and her spine slumps.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Video from the scene showed masked settlers confronting the convoy and a man wearing a French tricolour sash slumped beside a vehicle.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

While tech stocks and some industrial names tied to the artificial-intelligence build-out slumped this week, the average stock in the increasingly top-heavy S&P 500 made it through a difficult week largely unscathed.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

Seoul jumped more than two percent and Tokyo around 1.8 percent, though they slumped 7.6 percent and 4.9 percent respectively Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Stocks slumped and yields touched multiyear highs Monday after President Trump rejected a proposal for a seven-day ceasefire with Iran and the oil market flashed a warning sign that fuel supplies are running low.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Jaya slumped against the table and looked up at the ceiling.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

Its shares began slumping last September amid talk the company would buy the studio and streaming assets of Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

It was only a short distance to the flat but Pauline felt her friend slumping even before they reached the school gate.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Squandering slumping Shohei Ohtani’s single — a Sho-poke to left-center field that was just his third hit in these playoffs — is going to haunt them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Faced with slumping sales in China and weaker-than-expected demand for electric cars, Porsche wants to cut its workforce by a quarter by 2030.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

"Curse you, Dog Squad," the evil villain moans, slumping sideways.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein