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lurching





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Yet lurching drops in some recent sessions betray investors’ underlying jitters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Since then, the start of a war in Iran has sent global stock markets lurching lower.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 2, 2026

The new parody is lurching and ungainly, though: Stitching parts of various things together seems to come easier to mad scientists than filmmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

England's horrific Ashes tour is lurching towards a final defeat after a remorseless Steve Smith century followed Travis Head's spectacular 163 on the third day of the fifth Test.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026

Nately was lighter than Yossarian and had great difficulty maneuvering Yossarian’s lurching bulk across the room to an unoccupied table.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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