Example Sentences
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While the group's sales slumped six percent in the first three months of the year, they edged 0.1 percent higher in the second quarter to 19.5 billion euros.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Shares slumped more than 5% when the market opened Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Shares in the company had slumped in early July after its new heart disease drug Wainua failed to meet targets, in a rare setback for the drugmaker.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Captain Donovan Ferreira top-scored with 23, but the visitors never recovered from the early collapse as they slumped to their first defeat of the campaign.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Then he slumped over and began to weep.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
