zonk (out)

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Verb
  • The captain had briefly left the cockpit to use the lavatory when the copilot fainted during a flight from Frankfurt to Seville, Spain, on February 17, 2024, said the report from the agency, called CIAIAC.
    Alex Stambaugh, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
  • According to the Associated Press, the copilot fainted after the pilot got up to use the bathroom, citing German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa).
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 19 May 2025
Verb
  • Trump threatened a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union and a separate 25% tariff on Apple products in early morning social media posts, sending markets swooning in his latest display of mercurial power.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 23 May 2025
  • The oilfield services provider that Wright founded, Liberty Energy, has swooned nearly 46% since Trump’s inauguration.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Zonk (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zonk%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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