plunged

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Krieger’s investment plunged him into an open-source intelligence community that obsessively tracks every crumb of Rocket Lab news and data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Tom Lawday, on the way out of Harlequins after seven years, plunged over for the match-winning try against Northampton.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s that rarest of investigative-journalism properties: a consistently profitable enterprise that commands the levels of advertising expenditures that have otherwise plunged across traditional TV and informational media writ large.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Jakarta tumbled more than one percent and is sitting at its lowest level since 2021 as the Indonesian rupiah plunged to a record low on worries about the country's economy.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“I wondered where you’d got to,” boomed the Afrikaner as he plunged his hands into a bucket to clean them.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer