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But some items that use the form of invitations are actually ticket sales slips, and may be ignored by those not planning to buy.—Judith Martin, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026 Net income in the quarter ended Nov. 1 jumped 40 percent to $18.2 million on a net sales slip of 3.2 percent to $752.4 million.—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 9 Dec. 2025 Big picture: Lay’s generates about 60% of PepsiCo’s annual sales but has seen sales slip every quarter for the last three years.—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025 If same-store sales slip by 10 percent, EBITDA would fall below $200 million.—Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sales slip