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Example sentences for: slump

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Critics find Williams' character surprisingly unlikable, causing some to conclude that the comedian has hit a midcareer slump.
Because higher desired savings will lead to an economic slump, which will reduce income and also reduce investment demand; since in the end savings and investment are always equal, the total volume of savings must actually fall!
And now the country faces what is basically a garden-variety recession, the sort of thing that happens to every economy now and then--except that unlike the United States, or even a similar-sized First World country such as Australia, it cannot try to cushion the slump by lowering interest rates and pushing more money into the system.
The Panglossian cover editorial welcomes a stock market slump: "[A] modest drop in share prices could be exactly what is needed right now."
Now, anyone who has read George Orwell or seen A Clockwork Orange can imagine the scene: The strapping teens slump embarrassed in their seats while evolution instructors lay out their state-sanctioned definition of human nature.