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tumble

[tuhm-buhl] / ˈtʌm bəl /


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Apple's share price took a tumble following the announcement of its price bumps on Thursday.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

A potential equities tumble could also add greater downward pressure on gold prices, as investors often have to sell quality assets to meet margin calls during sudden stock selloffs, the economist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

SpaceX might be at the extreme edge of both tech ambition and volatility but don’t assume its tumble is a one-off case.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Sam got a little cocky, tried a show-off spin, got his bird legs tangled and took a tumble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Bet their mamas and daddies’ words tumble out slow and lazy just like mine.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome




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