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plunge

[pluhnj] / plʌndʒ /


NOUN
enthusiastic attempt
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More recently, the category has been bolstered by initial public offerings of foreign-domiciled companies that have mysteriously surged, luring retail investors before they plunge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

TCL’s AI-powered plunge into the content-creation business appears to have stalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Real-estate management saw the biggest plunge among the industries, recently losing 35% of its value from its 52-week high, the chart shows.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"It then pulled away to the east, with a frontal system moving away southwards, opening the floodgates to a cold Arctic plunge of air."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He did not bathe himself with the gourd but would plunge into the fragrant waters and remain there for two hours floating on his back, lulled by the coolness and by the memory of Amaranta.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez