dramatic

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The chart shows the dramatic plunge for West Texas Intermediate crude as the cease-fire was announced late Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Supporting cattle prices is the dramatic easing seen in energy prices, says AgResource in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

So California’s second-largest city is set to take dramatic action.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Chinamasa dismissed suggestions that the bill signals a "dramatic shift" in how Zanu-PF will govern Zimbabwe.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“She is going, going, gone. The woman is”—and here my aunt paused for a few dramatic seconds—“dead.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan