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tumbling

[tuhm-bling] / ˈtʌm blɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
falling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


NOUN
acrobatics
Synonyms


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Shares of ServiceNow were tumbling 17% to $85.19 on Thursday and were on pace for their largest percentage decrease on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Global oil prices were in freefall, with Brent contracts for June delivery tumbling more than 13% to change hands at $83.37 a barrel, the lowest since March 5.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

It has been 9,113 days since they were relegated - by a 3-2 defeat at Aston Villa on 5 May 2001 - with the Sky Blues then tumbling to the brink.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 climbed 0.2% as luxury stocks stabilize after tumbling in the last session.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

They harassed the poor puffin, nipping at his tail and his wings, and finally they grabbed his fish and sent him tumbling into the sea.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown