cyclical

Example Sentences

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It is slower, less cyclical, and less visible in consumer data.

From Barron's

Both are mired in a cyclical downturn, which is depressing earnings, and both have paid out more in dividends than the free cash flow they generated over the past 12 months.

From Barron's

It's unclear at this point whether the rise in numbers is permanent or cyclical, which would mean octopus numbers returning to more typical levels after this year's bloom.

From BBC

An occasional deficit can reflect temporary capital inflows or cyclical demand and need not be harmful.

From The Wall Street Journal

I was moved that the replies weren’t just from those commiserating, but rather, people offering helpful solutions to this cyclical malaise.

From Salon