plummeted
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In neighbouring Pesalai, fishing incomes have plummeted, said A. Stanislas Peries, head of the local fishermen's cooperative.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Wheat grains shrivelled instead of fattening, and the yield plummeted.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The word everyone here uses for this phenomenon is tkuma: Hebrew for rebirth or renaissance, with an added nuance, we’re told, of national revival, of a people rising again after having plummeted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Last year, similar attacks knocked out power and heating for days on end as temperatures plummeted to -20C.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Then the rotten old floor collapsed, and the boys plummeted into the basement.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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