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plunge

[pluhnj] / plʌndʒ /


NOUN
enthusiastic attempt
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Fed officials already consult a range of gauges that exclude outliers, such as a plunge in wireless phone prices or a one-off tariff bump.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

That makes TOI-199b far milder than hot Jupiters, while also being dramatically warmer than the frozen gas giants in our own solar system, where temperatures can plunge hundreds of degrees below zero.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

So must Vivien and Alice in this page-turning plunge into geopolitical intrigue and cutting-edge technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In its fourth quarter, Ubisoft reported a 54-percent year-on-year plunge in net bookings, to 415 million euros.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I plunge forward nonetheless, taking a water bottle and a phone with me, and leaving everything else in the car.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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