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tumbling

[tuhm-bling] / ˈtʌm blɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
falling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


NOUN
acrobatics
Synonyms


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Oil prices rose on Sunday, after tumbling in May on renewed hopes that the Iran war will soon end.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

All over the world, incumbents were tumbling in the wake of the pandemic, and he was among the first of them.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

China’s official nonmanufacturing PMI, which covers both service and construction activity, rose to 50.1 in May after tumbling to contractionary territory last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

After surging 468% from 2023 through 2025, the stock had lost its mojo this year, tumbling 35%.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

His words echoed in my head, tumbling into all the things he’d said to me.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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