dive
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The S&P 500 took a notable dive on June 5, led by some of the most expensive stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“A Screaming Life” isn’t a massive tome, but it still manages to dive deep when it matters, and also when you least expect it to.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The Nasdaq Composite’s 4.2% dive on Friday came alongside the index’s biggest one-day point decline on record.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Like his grandfather’s beloved violin, Baerwald has taken a deep dive into previously unknown waters — and survived.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Lots of room for Nim to float and somersault and stand on her hands, and for Fred to dash and dive and for Selkie to swish splash the water through the Keyhole Rock.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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