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cyclical

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


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“Everything is cyclical; the vagaries of the economy, those things don’t affect me,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

Another booming but notoriously cyclical sector, computer memory, doesn’t look as grounded.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

A super tactical and very short-term view on chip stocks is needed because the sector is so cyclical, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

At Crossmark, Doll expects higher rates will continue to be a headwind for equity markets, especially for cyclical companies that are sensitive to the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

I was surprised by how easily they managed to incorporate me into their cyclical, Byzantine existence.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt


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