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has sunk

  • present perfect
    of sink (3rd person singular).
    sink
    verb (used without object)
    to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in orinto ).

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Amazon has been left in the dust of the artificial-intelligence trade, and its valuation has sunk to a level not seen for 18 years.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026

Is this what the NBA has sunk to?

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2026

While it is the first time since 1945 that an American submarine has sunk an enemy ship this way, the UK and Pakistan have both sunk vessels using torpedoes since then.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026

Nvidia’s share price has sunk 9% since the stock hit a record high in late October while major AI names including Microsoft, Meta, Oracle and CoreWeave have fared even worse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025

Not even when I come running in the house to tell him Rose has sunk.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick