downward

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Instead, moving downward through Titan's icy shell would likely reveal additional layers of ice that gradually transition into slushy pathways and isolated pockets of liquid water closer to the moon's rocky interior.

From Science Daily

So many people are entering the gig economy that it is putting downward pressure on wages, as people laid off from other industries or unable to find full-time work compete for pay.

From The Wall Street Journal

Retail sales in October dropped 0.2% from a month earlier, weaker than the flat trade economists anticipated and after the fall in September was revised downward to 0.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Williams pointed to this factor as well, adding on Friday: "That's going to give you a bit of a downward bias."

From Barron's

The downward trend has continued in most markets across the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times