plunge

Example Sentences

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This saw the capsule dip into the upper atmosphere, briefly climb again, then plunge back in so as to best cope with the heat, G-forces and splashdown accuracy needed.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

TCL’s AI-powered plunge into the content-creation business appears to have stalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Real-estate management saw the biggest plunge among the industries, recently losing 35% of its value from its 52-week high, the chart shows.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Lineage, the largest cold-storage operator, saw its stock plunge 55% since its 2024 IPO amid weaker demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Dinwiddie needed someone rugged enough to plunge into the wilderness, yet wise enough to deal with those clever French.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen