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plummet

[pluhm-it] / ˈplʌm ɪt /


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When RuPaul arrives as President Judy Gagwell, tasked with saving the train or seeing her approval ratings plummet, the script begins to sing . . . just before it sinks.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Palace were in the midst of a 12-game winless run across all competitions, which had seen them slip out of the Premier League's top five and plummet towards the relegation zone.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Equity-only put-call ratios continue to plummet, thus remaining on buy signals for the stock market.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

County saw the number of new residents coming in from abroad plummet from 92,000 people in 2024 to 29,000 in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Instantly, a white sheet of wind jetted out of the thermos and propelled us sideways, turning our downward plummet into a forty-five-degree crash landing.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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