free fall
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The number of water voles nationally are in free fall, with more than 90 per cent of them lost since the 1970s, the Mammal Society said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Not long after Sora 2 launched as a stand-alone, limited-access app in the fall, user growth went into total free fall, with downloads plunging by nearly 75 percent from their November peak.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
The conjoined entrance into the NBA of Bird and Magic in 1979 went a long way toward saving a league in free fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Someone offering you a higher fixed rate of interest on bonds, at a moment when the economy is in free fall, is someone offering you free money.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
We fly through the open window and tumble into free fall.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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