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[dou, doh] / daʊ, doʊ /


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Paul Dow said he was in his house working when he heard "several large crashes and bangs" as the collision took place.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Dow, 49, said it was "not unusual" for there to be crashes on that stretch of road, however, it was clear this one was far more severe.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

S&P Dow Jones Indices is expected to announced several additions to the benchmark index after Friday’s close.

From MarketWatch Sep. 4, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 271.86 points, or 0.51%, to 53414.25.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 449 points, to its lowest level in four years, and most of the market-moving news was coming not from the private sector but from government officials.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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