plummet

Example Sentences

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Had the better of Mercedes team-mate George Russell in qualifying but another poor start saw him plummet down the order to sixth.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

However, that choice was called into question the following month as weak guidance and the departure of the company’s chief operating officer caused shares to plummet.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

When there was a pandemic, did you go crazy trying to pick individual stocks that you thought would soar — like Peloton — only to see them plummet just as fast?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Midwest, which in 2018 saw the province’s take-home price plummet to $10 a barrel due to transportation bottlenecks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The ground beneath me drops away and I plummet.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell