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We're not even thinking about (the postseason) right now. We've been in a slump, so we're taking things day by day. We aren't looking to the future because we haven't addressed the present.

Cartier Martin

We've been in a shooting slump, honestly. ... Tonight we settled in and shot our open looks. And you know what? If we shoot 53 percent (from 3-point range), we can beat anybody.

Ken Chevalier

We were in a slump and out of sync because of the injuries. The win was important because were finally starting to get healthy. We've barely had enough players to conduct a practice. Now it's just a matter of getting our timing back and working on a little conditioning.

Nick Bosnic

To cure a batting slump, I took my bat to bed with me. I wanted to know my bat a little better.

Richie Ashburn

If we come and play for 48 minutes the entire game, we can compete with anybody. We've got to come and play hard every night and hopefully we can get out of this slump.

Jarrett Jack

I like being on the floor with José. He plays with a lot of emotion. He really gives us a lot of fire whenever he's in or whenever he comes off the bench. If he starts in a slump, you know he's going to come out of it, given enough time.

Matt Carere

It was a great game. My pitchers had a slump, but they pulled themselves out of it.

Javelin Ormond

No one's been a slump, we haven't been playing down to our competition. We should be and are really clicking right now.

Ashley Riessen

We played hard. It's just that any time you're in a slump like we're in, the hardest thing is getting the first (win).

Chris Cozort

Burrell has been in a slump, but he's playing out of it. I'm hoping he's getting back to his old self.

Bill Foy

Right now, I'm in a slump because we can't figure out what's wrong. So they're having me take painkillers every eight hours. Then, we'll just go from there.

Kodi Herbert

I'm officially in a slump.

Damon Jones

It's nice to see him break out of his slump.

Joe Bair

Japan is still at a very nascent stage of recovery from the long market slump and that recovery will continue into 2006. A market gain in Japan may also have some positive ripple effects on neighboring Asian markets.

Isaho Nakasho

We finally broke out of our scoring slump, which was nice to see. Unfortunately, we couldn't hold them.

Phil Gabrielsen

It felt great. I was tired of the slump. I had confidence and my team encouraged me to just keep on playing, not to worry about it and keep playing.

Chadd Moore

We are looking to turn the corner this year and come out of a losing slump.

Talen Singer

All closers go through this. For two weeks, I've been in a big slump.

Jose Mesa

This was a good win for us after starting 1-2 in district. We were in a bit of a team slump at that time, but the players have worked their way through it and we're getting better.

Stephanie Graham

We were kind of in a two-game slump, ... We definitely wanted to get back on track.

Nick Adams

Erika has been sick and when players who are consistent go through a slump, they go through it a little harder. Erika listened to what we had to say about penetration and using her quickness to get to the rim. She didn't shoot a lot of outside shots and took advantage of being able to get to the hole. That will help her.

Tina Slinker

We've been recession proof, which is nice. There has never been in a slump at the Cartoon Bank.

Bob Mankoff

They've been in a slump and they remain so.

Herman Saftlas

It was getting kind of tough, but the coaches kept showing confidence in me. It's always nice to score a couple of goals. That was a big win for us. Hopefully, I won't have to go through another slump like that.

Alexandre Burrows

We're just starting to see a slump in terms of sales in comparison to last year at this time.

Deb Howard

He just told us he needed us to encourage him. He said we needed to help him get out of his slump.

Ramel Bradley

It was a very good night for us. Kendra Reimer's hat trick was wonderful and Emily Saillant broke out of her scoring slump, and we're very excited for her.

Bill Duffy

I look forward to playing in front of the friends and family -- anytime you play here it's fun. We needed at least one of these two games. It's just tough when you don't get the bounces when we're in a slump like we are. The guys played great in front of me.

Rejean Beauchemin

China allowed Australia to diversify away from Japan as it hit its slump.

Andrew Leigh

We felt like he needed to get everyday at-bats to break out of his slump, and that's clearly not going to happen in the big leagues.

David Forst

We were in a slump, and we're glad to be out of it.

Kathlyn Mcclain

The economy is on a downward trend overall as consumption, investment and construction all remain in a slump, while exports are showing slowing growth.

Park Seung

This is a good step for Saudi Arabia. It will boost investor confidence that has been damaged by the recent slump.

Haissam Arabi

To hit .400 you need a great start and you can't have a slump. There year I did it, I was around .410, .412 all season and I was really hitting the ball on the nose.

Bill Terry

It was a huge win. It's probably better to come out of a slump against a good team like that. It helps the confidence. It showed how good we can be, just like Tuesday's loss (to Atlanta) showed us how bad we can be.

Donyell Marshall

If a hitter has been in a slump, he should not be trying to hit home runs. They should go for doubles and singles. You've got to build your credibility, go back to the fundamentals.

Howard Bragman

We just try to encourage him. His No. 1 job is to shoot, and we know sometimes shooters aren't always on, but the best way to come out of a shooting slump is to keep shooting, and that's what we encourage him to do.

Andre Cook

We went through that slump that every team goes through. It was a surprise. We didn't get too cocky. We just weren't playing to our potential.

Melissa Johnson

Huge win. You always want to come out of a slump. It's better to come out of a slump against a good team that's playing well.

Donyell Marshall

The relevant question isn't whether the Fed will cut rates by (a quarter or half-percentage point) next week, but whether it will cut rates another (1 or 2 percentage points) by the summer, ... I'm expecting the Fed to be aggressive and that will help determine whether we pop or slog our way out of this slump.

John Forelli

I expect good numbers from Canon again. Canon's cameras are doing surprisingly well despite an industry-wide price slump. They are committed to keeping up margins.

Taiji Yoshida

With the economy in a slump and corporate earnings continuing to deteriorate, this pressure is unlikely to subside anytime soon.

Mamoru Yamazaki

I tell the girls that they can't make it if they don't shoot it. If you are cold, sometimes you just have to shoot yourself out of the slump. I encourage them to shoot. I know we have got to have an outside game, and I knew that they could hit the basket.

Rickey Everett

Losing streaks are funny. If you lose at the beginning you got off to a bad start. If you lose in the middle of the season, you're in a slump. If you lose at the end, you're choking.

Gene Mauch

We had a slump late in the first period. We got a little cocky.

Jim Terry

If you're in a slump, you have to shoot yourself out. I definitely felt I had to be aggressive, start aggressive and help us get a victory.

Jessica Dickson

This was a win that we needed really bad. We're still working out way out of our little slump, but we're on the uphill climb out of that.

Jennifer Long

Good hitters don't tweak too much and they adjust very well. They try to recapture a feeling. With Jason and his makeup, (a slump) isn't going to last long. Good hitters can figure things out quickly, and he's a good hitter.

Jeff Manto

I don't want to say we hit a slump, but our design wasn't what the game required. Maybe it tried to do many aspects all at once. . . . We couldn't do everything at once.

Anthony Ferrer

I'm just ready to start playing good again. I had a lot of stress on me. Usually around this time, I'm in a little bit of a slump. But never like this. I was just anxious to get out of it.

Rashaun Freeman

We're coming out of a slump. We want to be at the forefront as (this industry) grows again.

Nancy Stephens

We got to get those runners in. This is a hell of a time to be going into a slump.

Joe Durant

Landon and Robert played really well today. Both of them have been a little bit of a slump and have lost a lot of really close matches so it was good to see them find a way to pull it out.

Kent Jorgensen

I got to keep it going. I might run into another [slump], so I can't get a big head.

Reggie Abercrombie

I always play well in this rink, even if I'm in a slump. I have a lot of confidence in this barn. I saw a lot of the net tonight. Once that first one went in, you think you can score every time and it seems easy.

Bracken Kearns

We just came out and jumped on them 17-8 in the first quarter. I feel like we had some let downs defensively in the second and we got into a scoring slump until Rachel Zoet got us going again in the third quarter with a three pointer.

Deidre Hinze

Defense should always be there. You don't go into a defensive slump if you don't want to.

Nick Greenwell

I was just happy to come out and score finally. I've been in a slump lately.

Melinda Meggitt

All season, we've fallen into a slump every first quarter. We just couldn't pull ourselves out of it tonight.

Mandy Clouse

We had to bounce back because we were in a slump. We just came out with more intensity than in our last few games.

Audly Wehner

I knew I had be aggressive (tonight). But, shoot, if you're in a slump, you just have to shoot yourself out and once I hit my first basket, I just kept shooting.

Jessica Dickson

The evidence supports the view that economic fundamentals have steadied in the U.S. and the dollar may bounce back from its slump. Given the prospects the Fed may raise rates two more times at least, the dollar is more likely to rise than fall from the 115 yen level.

Tetsu Aikawa

But it's a great way to re-expose yourself to the world if your film career has hit a slump.

Michael Schneider

It's been a while since I've felt this good. It's something where you just go into a slump and you just keep working and you get out of it.

Kirk Walters

This was an important win for us because we were in a slump, and the guys were hurting. Hopefully now, we'll have a full squad, and we'll get back to where we were.

Nick Bosnic

She laughed, and it pulled her out of her slump.

Myrna Doan

Especially the last five or six games, I've been in a huge slump. I felt like I'd been letting the team down. I knew I had to step it up.

Megan Edwards

I don't want to jinx us, but we kind of broke out of our shooting slump. Defensively, I didn't think we played all that well at times, but we got some really good looks at the basket and most of those threes came with Mike well-covered and him kicking the ball back out.

Brian Meny

Sometimes it just takes one swing of the bat to get out of a slump.

Harold Reynolds

I've been in a slump, and to come back and win something like this is awesome.

Alexandra Bodemann

Things aren't going well right now. I'm in a very bad slump.

Bobby Abreu

You will see a lot of excitement from these two quality players. They played at very competitive schools in college. An 0-for-4 game or batting slump will not get them down. The fans are going to fall in love with both of them.

Chad Epperson

The market was still gathering momentum on heavy technical buying after a four-year slump. But you will probably see a correction soon as the 1,400 is a tough barrier.

Liu Yu

We got some good goaltending, including the breakaway. Katie got out of her slump.

Mike Cowan

E.J. has been in a slump and kind of down on himself and those two threes were big for us down the stretch.

Marty Manfredo

If you have that slump the best players in baseball are the ones who get out of those slumps instead of the guy who wallows in misery forever.

Steve Ramharter

We had to be ready tonight because we knew they were going to come out strong, ... They're in a slump right now so you never know when they're going to explode and play their best game. We came out strong and had a good first period, then we just watched them for the last 40 minutes.

Steve Begin

That was just so refreshing. This is what we needed to break out of that slump. The girls needed this so much today, and it was great to see them come through and step up and get the job done.

Katie Griffin

We got into a bit of a slump in game two, but we pulled out of it and scored seven runs in the sixth to regain our momentum. These were two big wins for us.

Tami Hackett

She was our Windex girl tonight. She went to the glass and just cleaned it all night long for us. She had been in a slump lately, but she came out of it tonight and went to work.

John Chancellor

Jeremy has been in a slump. I moved him down in the order, and he got to see some pitches and it paid off.

Brian Hyde

We needed to get over this slump, and we needed to do it against a good team too. Everyone's competitive in our league, but this was definitely a challenge for us. It was nice to stop our losing streak.

Betsy Rietema

Joe has been off a little bit -- not in his work ethic -- but shots have been missing, his stick has been breaking. I think tonight is what he needed to break out of a little slump.

Mark French

I'm definitely a streaky player. In high school, it all evened out. In college, if you miss two or three, it might be the only ones you get and people think you're in a slump.

Brooks Mckowen

Andre did something so many professional athletes never do. He grew up. He became a grown-up. It's been fun to watch, because we all saw him as the young guy, dripping with talent and earrings, and then through his slump and the love affairs. This is his 20th Open, and he is still the biggest draw without question.

Mary Carillo

I've been working on my putting and I should be able to get out of that slump.

K.j. Choi

I wouldn't say it was a slump. It just was not a good period. I knew I could still do this. It was just a matter of time, even though I was wondering when that time was finally going to come again.

Bobby Perry

The first of those risks prompted the bank to tighten late last year when the housing market threatened to take off once more. However, it is the risk of a monetary policy-induced slump that looms larger.

Brendan O'donovan

We had some positive points. We played great defensively, but the thing that I was most impressed with was the way we bounced back after going through a little bit of a slump. In all three games we had some good team effort.

Tara Young

He has been due for a long time. He hadn't been hitting those jumpers for awhile, but he and his dad shot a lot in the old gym yesterday. Maybe he's working his way out of a shooting slump. It's all a matter of confidence.

John Cherne

He had been in kind of a slump, so that was a good game for him.

Jim Wolf

He's just a good player. He happened to have a slump, particularly shooting the ball, at the first opportunity people had to see him play.

Quin Snyder

Its seems the worst slump in recent business history is behind us now, and the we begin to see the start of a new upturn in the business cycle, ... We are encouraged by the improved performance in many of our businesses, especially in semiconductors and components.

Gerard Kleisterlee

Wilber's out and everybody is down. My job as the team captain is to come out and step up. I've been in a major slump, it's nice to come out and have the ball fall for me.

Julie Futch

In previous games we've kind of backed down and that led to our slump. Tonight we never gave up.

Megan Sparks

When a team gets into a slump, it seems everyone does. Fortunately, Jake and Jordan stepped up.

Matt Winkler

We went into a mental slump right there. I think a little bit of fatigue set in there.

Precious Caldwell

There is probably some pressure on all of us. You don't want to have a sophomore slump and you want people to know that you were drafted for a reason. But we've all dealt with pressure before. And we'll deal with it now.

Josh Smith

We talk about our offense might slump a bit, but defense never slumps. You have to play defense all the time and we did a good job of that.

Jay Melton

With some surefire hits in November and December, the slump will be forgotten.

Robert Bucksbaum

Dan took on a different role early, and he was satisfied to do that. But lately we entered a little slump and expected Dan to step up a little more, and he wants to be that guy again.

Bob Mcmahon

Today's extraordinarily low real borrowing costs just might spare the U.S. economy from another energy-related slump.

John Lonski

She's been in a (shooting) slump lately, but she stepped up big tonight. She always scores in double figures and has an impact because she does everything else so well.

Michael Kramer

Offensively, we came out of our hitting slump and scored after two outs. That is something we weren't doing last week.

Brad Schmitt

Online job availability in the UK rose sharply in February, after the slump in January 2006. This is very positive for UK employment overall as demand for workers has clearly increased across the entire range of occupational categories and sectors tracked by the Monster Employment Index UK.

Alan Townsend

The first quarter we did well. Then we went into a slump in the second quarter, but we opened it up in the third. We were cold on offense, but we got it done. Our defense and rebounding keeps bringing us through.

Dana Shaughnessy

The fact that they're having a little slump is understandable. It doesn't mean that they're going to be easy for us.

Sasa Cuic

I think right now we're a little bit apathetic. We've not been really ready to play in a week or so. We're trying to address that right now. I feel like we're in a little bit of a slump. We're finding ways to win games but we're not playing well.

Jeremy Durham

Aside from the unexpected slump in non-rural goods, we note that imports are still strong in capital, so the business investment theme is still alive and well.

Annette Beacher

I guess I was in a slump for three years and working very hard on it. And I didn't give up.

Soo yun Kang

We went through a little (hitting slump) and I juggled the lineup around offensively. I hope this continues.

Eric Chrzanowski

In the box-office slump of the last year, these movies are the only movies that audiences are responding to. Both Saw II and 'Hostel' were made for US$4 million, and they're beating movies that cost US$200 million dollars.

Eli Roth

It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm.

Eddie Mathews