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plummet

[pluhm-it] / ˈplʌm ɪt /


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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

If an agreement isn’t reached before August, when lawmakers take an extended break, the chances of the bill becoming law this year could plummet.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Who could have thought we could launch rockets to space and then catch them as they plummet back to earth?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I won’t be the only Hello Girl in America for much longer, and when the others return my stock will plummet.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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