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In the early hours of 26 March, the M/V Dali container ship crashed into the landmark Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending several vehicles on the bridge plunging into the river and killing six construction workers.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Plus, the company wants to avoid having any product hangovers if it floods the market with supply, only to be met by plunging demand and a backlog of old products in the market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

They briefly slipped below $90 a barrel on Thursday before plunging below $82 early Friday.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Equity-only put-call ratios are now plunging and are in fully bullish mode in their outlook for stocks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

She leaned over the side, plunging her arm in past the elbow to try to get as much force as possible.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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