tumbling

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Then, an avalanche that sent snow tumbling into the crevasse gave him the first hope he had had in days.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Super Micro Computer announced a $7 billion equity and equity-linked financing package on Tuesday, sending shares tumbling 9% in after-hours trading as investors reacted to the rising cost of the artificial-intelligence boom.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

A poor clinical trial result in February singlehandedly sent the OMX Copenhagen 25 index tumbling 3.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

IPO activity has slowed so far this year, with the number of new stocks tumbling 22% from this time a year ago, according to Renaissance Capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, Miguel hit the bump and sent a stack of books tumbling off the cart’s slanted shelves.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein