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Indeed, my afternoon mental focus after a run was about 11% higher, compared to a healthy lunch that tanked my mind by about 9%.
How to Use Your Lunch Hour for Better Productivity, Without Ever Taking a Bite|Gregory Ferenstein|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Last month Cloud Atlas, her most recent film, tanked at the box office.
Halle Berry’s Custody Fight Gets Physical|Allison Samuels|November 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
After Rollerball tanked, things hit a snag for Klein, resulting in a two-year gap in his acting resume from 2003-05.
Chris Klein Opens Up About His Battle With Alcohol, Katie Holmes, and ‘American Reunion’|Marlow Stern|April 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He tanked with right-wing voters because he made the fatal error of showing some humanity to the children of illegal immigrants.
Michael Tomasky on Newt Gingrich's Momentary Explosion of GOP Support|Michael Tomasky|November 15, 2011|DAILY BEAST

In 2007, Across the Universe, a musical created around the songs of the Beatles, tanked.
Spider-Man's Real Villain|Jacob Bernstein|March 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In the ordinary morning ablutions they tanked without suffocating.
Hard Cash|Charles Reade
The substance of her answer was, that she could do everything under the sun, provided she were not “tanked” after.
Johnny Ludlow, Second Series|Mrs. Henry Wood
After storing several years it is known commercially as “tanked oil,” and has a high value in varnish-making.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 6|Various
They tanked her cruel they did, and kept her under water till she was nigh gone.
Hard Cash|Charles Reade
She visited the tanked one, found her in a cold room after it, shivering like ague, and her teeth chattering.
Hard Cash|Charles Reade

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