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
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
England's horrific Ashes tour is lurching towards a final defeat after a remorseless Steve Smith century followed Travis Head's spectacular 163 on the third day of the fifth Test.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
The piano jerked out of our hands, sending us lurching forward, and bounced into the house, splintering the door frame.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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