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swoon

[swoon] / swun /


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Palantir stock has tumbled 14% this year as of Tuesday’s close of trading, stalling as part of a software swoon after surging triple digits each of the last three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Both the U.S. and global benchmarks are now on pace for their biggest monthly swoon since the start of the onset of the COVID-19 crisis more than six years ago.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

An old soul with with a huge, commanding voice, his catalog hovers between the orchestral swoon of pre-rock ballads, the pristine melodies of Anita Baker and the rangy, resilient yearning of his hometown’s soul tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The March selloff has reminded some investors of the markets’ year-ago tariff swoon, when the S&P 500 lost 19% between mid-February and early April and then climbed past its previous record by early summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The story of how Fischer went into a swoon in the tournament’s first half, tying for last, yet ended up in the penultimate round tying for first with Spassky, has been told many times.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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