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cyclical

[sahy-kli-kuhl, sik-li-] / ˈsaɪ klɪ kəl, ˈsɪk lɪ- /


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Cyclical jobs may be rising now, but would also be disproportionately hurt in a downturn.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Cyclical stocks, on the other hand, are closely tied to the economic cycle.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Cyclical stocks started outperforming last month after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled openness to more cuts if there are further signs of weakness in the labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

Cyclical ocean conditions also have placed more stress on phytoplankton.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2023

The Cyclical Characters were closely examined, and put in front of the ancestral tablet, incense being lighted before them morning and evening.

From Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women by Johannsen, Anna Magdalena




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