plummet

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According to a detailed review last October by The Washington Post, Kennedy Center ticket sales have plummeted to their lowest levels since the pandemic, equating to tens of thousands of unsold seats last year.

From Barron's

Friday’s plummet in precious-metal prices shows the danger of being late to a rally that has gone far beyond reality.

From The Wall Street Journal

But Friday’s plummeting precious metal prices show the danger of being late to a rally that has gone far beyond that truth.

From The Wall Street Journal

When an enormous being plummets from space, a small Nebraska town gets raided by scientists and cultists alike.

From The Wall Street Journal

The creature was bewildered, and half flew and half plummeted downward, not close enough to the sail, landing with a thud on the wood of the boat.

From Literature