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sagging
  • present participle of sag.

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For now, most Hungarians say their priorities are domestic: improving their country's sagging economy and public services, lowering inflation and the cost of living.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Resources groups that have not fared so well in 2025 -- iron ore behemoth Rio Tinto and Anglo American -- are ramping up production of copper to help offset sagging demand for steel and diamonds.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

“Whenever his man’s sagging off we’ve got to get Xavier the ball and he can knock those down,” Bilodeau added.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

The string test is a standard method for assessing mattress sagging.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

She was sort of sagging into the couch and the remote in her hand wasn’t quite as pert.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx