plunge
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OPEC+ annual production is set to plunge by 2.4 million barrels a day, largely due to losses from Gulf producers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
News of the two-week cease-fire sparked huge relief rallies in the stock market and caused a plunge in the price of oil.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Despite the new taxes, US imports ended up increasing more than 4% last year - more slowly than in 2024 but hardly evidence of a plunge into isolationism.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Quite apart from any judgment on whether Ackman is the new Buffett, it would take a brave investor to plunge into markets now.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
He starts to push his finger into the teapot, as if he's going to plunge it into the hot liquid.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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