plummet
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When RuPaul arrives as President Judy Gagwell, tasked with saving the train or seeing her approval ratings plummet, the script begins to sing . . . just before it sinks.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Rigid operational dictates cause infrastructure investment to plummet, ultimately degrading track quality and severely hurting long-term economic productivity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
But it has been known to plummet in value just as quickly as it spikes.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
County saw the number of new residents coming in from abroad plummet from 92,000 people in 2024 to 29,000 in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
My heart did this slow plummet as he talked and I realized that duh he wasn’t N and duh that didn’t even make any sense because his name is Sahil Roy.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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