plunged
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Shares plunged 23% after the company cut its 2026 revenue guidance below Wall Street estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
By July 30, when the fund was forced to negotiate a bailout deal with Citadel, shares in the two semiconductor plays had plunged — Sandisk had collapsed 43% and Micron 24%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
A UC Santa Cruz student died after the vehicle she was in veered off a road near the university, dropped off a seaside cliff and plunged into the Pacific, according to officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Railway services were plunged into chaos after a train derailed in Essex.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
If a car had been on the bridge when it broke, the car would have plunged into the river, would have sunk quickly to the bottom.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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