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plunge

[pluhnj] / plʌndʒ /


NOUN
enthusiastic attempt
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Jefferies analyst Randal Konik deemed Thursday’s 31% stock plunge an overreaction.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Even with their recent plunge lower, shares are still up 24% month to date.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Despite the impact the war has been having on the already-struggling Iranian economy, including a massive wave of redundancies and a plunge of consumer spending, Tehran has shown little sign of backing down.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Earlier this week the International Monetary Fund warned that the war could plunge the global economy into recession, with the UK set to be the hardest hit of the world's advanced economies.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

‘It is but the deep breath before the plunge.’

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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