tailspin
Example Sentences
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California’s wine industry is in a tailspin due to Canadian boycotts of American alcohol.
In November, an information vacuum during the government shutdown and scrutiny of AI’s returns sent markets into a tailspin.
After Seymour went into a tailspin, chatting things through with Claudius, the CEO accepted the board coup.
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.
And they now have control of the AFC South—thanks to some help from the Colts’ recent tailspin.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.