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cyclical

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


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Investors have debated whether AI demand is strong enough to change the traditionally cyclical nature of the tech hardware business.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

And memory looked like yesterday’s cyclical trade before AI transformed its supply-and-demand picture.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

“Industrial production continues its cyclical recovery,” wrote Carsten Brzeski, an economist at ING.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

These are volatile businesses operating in cyclical industries.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

There then arose schools of thinkers who interpreted history as a cyclical process and claimed to show that inequality was the unalterable law of human life.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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