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tailspin

[teyl-spin] / ˈteɪlˌspɪn /


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After Seymour went into a tailspin, chatting things through with Claudius, the CEO accepted the board coup.

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Should he become part of the Colts’ active roster as they try to break out of a tailspin that threatens to cost them a playoff spot, the clock on Rivers’s candidacy would completely reset.

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And they now have control of the AFC South—thanks to some help from the Colts’ recent tailspin.

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Entrepreneurs face many challenges and make a lot of common missteps that can send a company into a tailspin, experts say.

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After Maduro took office in 2013, falling oil production and civil unrest sent the economy into a tailspin—raising questions in some friendly capitals over whether loans were being wasted on Caracas.

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