slumped

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Again, during these assessments, John was unresponsive and immobile, with his head slumped and eyes closed, and James speaking for him and providing evidence.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

On the flip side, software stocks have slumped as many of these companies face competitive threats from OpenAI and Anthropic.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Dynatrace slumped 10% even as the software company reported better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Although some Chinese athletes stuck with the brand, sales slumped.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Mom slumped into a chair and peeked into the paper containers until she came upon the fried rice.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas