slumped

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Its performance slumped during the Covid-19 pandemic and has failed to fully recover since.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Most private-market stocks have slumped, of course, as wealthy individuals crowded the exits of credit funds after reading about loan problems.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Estée Lauder slumped when the talks were confirmed in March, with investors fretting over potential share dilution and the complications of acquiring Puig while the company carries out its own turnaround plans.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Shares of Estée Lauder had slumped on the deal discussions, which surprised investors and came after a profit warning.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

His guest slumped in one of the armchairs that faced the row of ancestral portraits in Lord Fredrick’s study.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood