plunge
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The cycle turns when excess supply pushes down prices and profits plunge, as they did in 2022-2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Sir Keir has insisted he would not "walk away and plunge the country into chaos", and members of his cabinet have rallied around him.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
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
I plunge into the darkness...and immediately scream and drop my phone as a group of bats whirl into a frenzy near the ceiling as soon as the light shines on them.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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