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take a dip



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Of course, they can sell shares or funds to raise capital, but the assurance of quarterly payouts helps investors get over the fear of being forced to sell when shares take a dip.

From Barron's Oct. 23, 2025

The incident took place in Prayagraj city near the Sangam, an auspicious meeting point of the sacred Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers where devotees take a dip.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2025

Donald Trump is never too busy to take a dip in the most vile corners of the internet.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2024

Still, it is reasonable to take a dip in educational performance seriously.

From Slate Dec. 18, 2023

I said, “Yes, sir. But maybe you should take him down to the river, Mr. Leroy, and maybe you should take a dip too, you’re sweating just as much as Jingle Boy!”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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