plummet

Example Sentences

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Friday will feel much colder for the UK with temperatures plummeting overnight bringing the first widespread frost of February.

From BBC

Shares of Icon were plummeting on Thursday toward their worst day in decades, as the announcement of an accounting probe added to all the pressures the contract research organization sector has already been feeling.

From MarketWatch

Many were "thrown into bags without care", causing damage that would make the value plummet, he said.

From BBC

In the years that followed, hiring continued to plummet.

From Los Angeles Times

She claimed that visitors' confidence was "plummeting and jeopardising the World Cup".

From BBC