downstream
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The pattern we identified in our research—financial strain and persistent anxiety, leading to downstream consequences at work—may not be unique to infertility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The impact of AI eating traditional internet search has flowed downstream.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Chevron scored higher profits in its upstream business, but also won its greatest increases in the downstream area, where profits of $4.9 billion were more than four times the level in the year-ago period.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The team's modelling so far suggests about one in eight of the billion nurdles remain in the Tyne estuary and high river flows could flush these microplastics downstream in the autumn.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
‘Or maybe,’ she said wearily, ‘those Boar Clan were passing this way because their autumn camp is downstream, and -‘ She stopped.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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