sunk
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The oldest cryptocurrency has sunk 45% from its all-time high set last October.
From Barron's
In a recent Fox News poll External link, the president’s approval rating on tariffs and trade policy sunk to 37%.
From Barron's
Tucked on a hillside in the Rustic Canyon neighborhood, the house floats above a natural spring that flows through the property, resting on six concrete columns sunk 30 feet into the ground.
From Los Angeles Times
Moses Brown had already sunk a fortune into a failed cotton mill when he was introduced to Slater, a brash young Englishman with big promises and a knack for self-promotion.
From Barron's
Three decommissioned lighters - old barges that were used to transport coal and other industrial materials - have been sunk in the Blackwater Estuary, between Maldon and West Mersea in Essex.
From BBC
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