She spoke of the need to endure the economic slump until positive developments reached the ranks of citizens and improved daily life.
Partly it is the result of years of falling prices, with a particularly steep slump, until recently, over the past four years (see chart).
Teixeira was slumping until his three-run double in the seventh inning Thursday, yet he had been shutting down the Angels with his nifty glove.
As Weiner watched him, his ramrod posture softened, and the happier he got, the farther to his right he slumped, until he was half lying down with relief.
For most of the season, Alfonzo has batted fifth behind Mo Vaughn, who has slumped until the past few weeks, and Mike Piazza.
Those holiday weeks are a traditionally lucrative time for many Broadway productions, but "The Heiress" – which opened to mixed reviews in November – had been in a bit of a slump until last week.
The team I root for doesn't even matter; a few days of major-league caliber baseball in sunny, intimate minor-league settings is usually all I need to get out of my slump until opening day.
During the regular season, Cano was a far more productive hitter going up the middle or the opposite way (143 of his 196 hits were away from right field), but he had failed to hit a ball hard in that direction during his postseason slump, until his ninth-inning single Tuesday.
Contrast Japan, which had numerous fiscal-stimulus packages in the 1990s, but failed to emerge from its slump until its debt problem was finally dealt with, with South Korea in 1997, which spent 13% of GDP on a large, speedy bank-rescue package.The fiscal costs of that error can be enormous.
We had moments of giving up where all of us fell silent and just stared at each other and looked around the room, shoulders slumped until... someone tossed out another tentative hey, what if we tried it this way.
