downbeat
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Downbeat sales projections from Advanced Micro Devices compounded the darker mood.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Downbeat feelings about the economy affecting consumer behavior is just about the most normal thing that has ever happened.
From Slate • Jul. 20, 2025
“No country has given the world such great music,” Bennett said in a 2015 interview with Downbeat Magazine.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023
In a 1968 Downbeat “Blindfold Test,” the Flag’s first album was practically the only disc that Miles Davis liked, and he later used its bassist, Harvey Brooks, on his recordings.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2020
Then 30 years old, he had been making good side money shooting photos for magazines like Downbeat and Life; record companies sometimes bought his pictures for album covers.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2019
Vocabulary lists containing downbeat
Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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