plunge
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On May 4, the company registered a massive amount of stock—nearly 294 million shares—owned by early investors, founders, and private backers so they could sell it to the public, causing the share price to plunge.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
OPEC+ annual production is projected to plunge by 4.7 million barrels a day due to losses from Gulf producers, while non-OPEC+ output is forecast to rise by 820,000 barrels a day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Sir Keir has insisted he would not "walk away and plunge the country into chaos", and members of his cabinet have rallied around him.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Jefferies analyst Randal Konik deemed Thursday’s 31% stock plunge an overreaction.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
My feet snapped over my head and I continued my graceless plunge to the ground.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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