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tanked

[tangkt] / tæŋkt /
























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“You want to start to free up some assets into something short-term so you aren’t ravaging your portfolio all along, saying ‘Oh shoot, the market just tanked, but I need money now,’” she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Earlier this year, Bitcoin tanked amid a selloff in software stocks triggered by concerns about AI automation.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

In February, it tanked trucking and transport stocks when it said it had an AI technology capable of increasing trucking efficiencies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Early in his L.A. tenure, Walden landed a solid gig scoring movies made for television, a business that tanked with the advent of reality TV.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

“You’re right. I wasn’t honest with people. And before I knew it, the paper chain was taking off, and if I told the truth, it might have tanked the whole thing.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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