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plunge

[pluhnj] / plʌndʒ /


NOUN
enthusiastic attempt
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On Monday, SpaceX saw its shares plunge 16% after a record-breaking initial public offering this month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

In Los Angeles at Japanese restaurant Suehiro, owner Kenji Suzuki has noticed more non-Japanese clients taking the plunge.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

While he isn’t expecting a dramatic plunge in home prices, sales even at 5% discounts can reflect a less robust economic backdrop without the artificial-intelligence spending boom, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

I do a steam for 20 minutes then jump in the cold plunge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Nearly everyone preferred Aron with his golden hair and the openness that allowed his affection to plunge like a puppy.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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