downward
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The familiar downward spiral was getting out of control.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
An animal living in shallow water or moving onto land would benefit from looking downward or turning its head from side to side to locate prey, recognize threats, and explore its surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
“Clearly, any downward momentum in inflation we had earlier this year outside of energy, we see that breaking today,” Herr told MarketWatch in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
He expects near-term downward pressure on Nvidia’s shares and operations, adding that the company lacks an obvious successor to Huang.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
He pointed at what looked like six gigantic red tubes far below us, sloping downward with water frothing beneath them in the river.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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