lurching
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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
Meanwhile the Caliente Range — those mountains just to the west — are lurching the opposite way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Since then, the start of a war in Iran has sent global stock markets lurching lower.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 2, 2026
Gianrico Farrugia, Mayo’s chief executive, acknowledges the risks of lurching into an unknowable future, but tells the author that “the risk of not going fast enough is far greater at this point.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
“Why,” she says, lurching through the French, “would my brother have a miniature reproduction of this house?”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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