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tanked

adjective as in high

adjective as in loaded

adjective as in wrecked

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In 2024, Republicans tanked a bipartisan border security bill in part because they wanted to keep the immigration crisis as an election issue that year.

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Sales of Tesla’s angular, stainless steel Cybertruck pickup tanked this year.

Beauty ELF -0.39%decrease; red down pointing triangle tanked after the beauty company issued guidance for the year below Wall Street’s expectations, as uncertainty swirls around the American consumer.

Performance reviews took on new urgency for companies in the 1970s, as inflation soared and the economy tanked.

But concerns over legal challenges already tanked the party’s efforts in Maryland and the potential dilution of the Black vote has slowed moves in Illinois.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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