plunge
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Jefferies analyst Randal Konik deemed Thursday’s 31% stock plunge an overreaction.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
When bullish momentum ebbs, stocks can plunge quickly.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Earlier this week the International Monetary Fund warned that the war could plunge the global economy into recession, with the UK set to be the hardest hit of the world's advanced economies.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Investors who were stung by the plunge in crude prices after last week’s cease-fire might be cautious about piling back in, said hedge-fund manager Pierre Andurand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
At other times it would plunge beneath, stirring up the mantle and resulting in long spells of volcanic activity and earthquakes.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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