retreated
Example Sentences
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After a selloff on Wall Street's three main indexes, Asia mostly retreated.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 0.3% on Monday, while the S&P 500 lost 0.5% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 0.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
With mortgage rates in the 6% to 7% range over the past few years, buyers have retreated.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Unitree’s shares have retreated sharply and are now trading around 50% below their post-listing peak, bringing the company’s market valuation down to about $30 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
I retreated before he could take a closer look and continued deeper into the grounds.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
