plunge
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Facebook, now known as Meta Platforms, took 16 months after its 2012 IPO to recover from an early plunge in its share price.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Sales dropped 4.8% in the three months ended March 31 from the year-ago period, compared with a more than 21% plunge two years earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
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
How I didn’t hesitate to plunge my shovel into the sand, chasing the clam as it burrowed deep.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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