cyclical
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The economics of chip makers outside memory chips are similar, but as their products are more differentiated—think Nvidia versus AMD—they are much less cyclical.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“Inflation may no longer be a short-term cyclical problem; it may be becoming a more persistent investment regime,” said Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist at Saxo Bank.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The semiconductor industry is notoriously cyclical, with shortages often followed by gluts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
However, others believe Micron is at the center of an AI-driven transformation that will see traditionally cyclical semiconductor names turn into high-growth business models.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The controlled binding and unbinding of iron and oxygen—the cyclical rusting and unrusting of blood—allows effective oxygen delivery into tissues.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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