downstream

Example Sentences

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"High streets are ultimately… downstream of the broader economy's performance," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The downstream impacts are not just felt by consumers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“But the spotlight today is of course on semis, memory and software, but as people focus downstream into the future, that’s really when the bid comes for bitcoin.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

While industries benefiting from higher oil prices and the AI boom continue to surge, traditional downstream sectors are struggling to keep pace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

I’ll float downstream, come upon his campsite from the riverside while he’s out in the woods looking for me, and I’ll rescue Viola.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness