plummeted
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He was twice rushed to the hospital after his throat closed, he couldn’t breathe and his blood pressure plummeted — a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Last year, similar attacks knocked out power and heating for days on end as temperatures plummeted to -20C.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Hawk T2 aircraft had been flying out of the RAF Valley station on Anglesey on Wednesday when it plummeted to the ground in the nearby Pencarnisiog area.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Stocks plummeted after word leaked that speculator Jay Gould, who was trying to corner the gold market, had sold his stake in the metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
It plummeted straight down from my open hands and landed with a crash, shards of ceramic bursting apart and skittering across the floor.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
