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plunge

[pluhnj] / plʌndʒ /


NOUN
enthusiastic attempt
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Mr Simpson, the owner of Plunge Creations in Portslade, East Sussex, created the chess props for one of the challenges.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

Boston residents brave frigid temperatures to take part in the L Street Brownies’ annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge into Boston Harbor, in a tradition dating back more than 100 years.

From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026

Appeared in the October 11, 2025, print edition as 'Industrials Plunge 878 Points; Nasdaq, S&P Erase Weekly Gains'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Long known as the Municipal Plunge, the pool at Riverside Drive and Los Feliz Boulevard measures about 225 feet by 48 feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025

And counting one, two, three, Plunge our hands Into the ice.

From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto




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