lurching
Example Sentences
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The nascent rebound in tech stocks ended in a lurching drop on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq composite losing about 1% in its largest blown gain since early January.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
On social-media platforms like X, some investors have loudly proclaimed that after years of serving as the dominant cryptocurrency, bitcoin might finally be lurching toward irrelevance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
On the other hand, it has been hard to ignore the lurching price of oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Meanwhile the Caliente Range — those mountains just to the west — are lurching the opposite way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Suddenly it picked up speed, wheels squealing, lurching from one side of the narrow street to the other.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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