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plunges

  • plural of plunge.
  • present tense form of plunge (3rd person singular).

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Plunges into bear territory aren’t always that deep, drawn out, or memorable.

From Slate • Jun. 13, 2022

Consumer Confidence Plunges, but the Stock Market Soars Though the Washington Redskins may not have the most stellar record in the NFL, when it comes to predicting presidential elections, they are practically undefeated.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hell or High Water Why Texas is drowning 26 WORLD: Georgia Plunges into Anarchy Will upheavals occur in other republics?

From Time Magazine Archive

The ceasles thought of my felicitie Plunges me more in this aduersitie.

From A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier by Herbert, Mary Sidney

Man runs the wild career of blind ambition, Plunges in vice, takes falsehood for his buoy, And when he feels the waves of ruin o'er him, Curses, in "good set terms," poor Lady Fortune.

From André by Moses, Montrose Jonas