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Cocker, for his part, worked briefly as an apprentice gasfitter but decided to take the plunge into the world of commercial music.

And nobody expected oil prices to plunge so quickly, either.

So, with good ideas in the air, we plunge into one of the knottier sections of the story.

The vote on Sunday could take Ukraine toward a modern functioning democracy or plunge it back into a cesspool of corruption.

Stewart took the plunge in response to Matt Lauer's televised Today Show challenge.

Terror drives you on; fate coerces you; you can't help yourself, and my delight is to make the plunge terrible.

We met like hostile bulls, and wonder not that we should plunge at once upon each other's horns!

To elucidate this it is necessary to plunge into the jungle of pure economic theory.

But the sailors plunge into the very fire itself; entering the houses, they strive to rescue the contents until the roofs fall in.

At last the vessel gave a plunge and roll which seemed to many of those on board as though it must certainly be her last.