slump
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Broadcom’s lukewarm revenue guidance causes a slump in the stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
He said the right things, but a prolonged slump in the company’s stock showed that shareholders wanted action.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The world’s first, and still the largest, cryptocurrency slipped below the $72,000 dollar mark on Monday, extending its one-month slump to around 6.7%.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Those who ultimately fell into a midcareer slump averaged 30% wage growth in their first 10 years of work, compared with 71% for those who kept progressing, according to the study.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Viola lets out a little sound and her shoulders slump down.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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