tumbling

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Super Micro Computer announced a $7 billion equity and equity-linked financing package on Tuesday, sending shares tumbling 9% in after-hours trading as investors reacted to the rising cost of the artificial-intelligence boom.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 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

After a moment, he passed the device to me, and ahead, at great distance, I saw three spectral outlines tumbling around on a nearby peak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“The article said to visit the vet right away if your cat shows any symptoms,” I said, my words tumbling out high-pitched and shaky.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas