downside
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The same ability, however, could have a dangerous downside.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Diplomatic signals are providing some relief to fears of broader escalation, although the physical market remains tight, limiting downside, Christopher Tahir of Exness says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
While the analogy between recent months and the top of the dot-com bubble is stark and alarming, it’s not the only evidence pointing to the downside risk of exuberant earnings-growth assumptions.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
To be sure, higher starting yields on new bonds help provide more income and downside protection.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
On the downside, the Burrow was not built to accommodate so many people.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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Shah said the findings also highlight potential downsides of using the scans when they are unlikely to change a patient's treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
"There weren't many downsides to giving a summer-born youngster an extra year before going into primary school. For me, it was a no-brainer."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
He acknowledges that there are some well-established societal downsides to overuse of Meta’s social-media, especially among young people, but he appreciates “at least there’s no cloud in their revenue.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Anyone suffering from low testosterone, including civilians, might be told by a medical professional that they would benefit from supplements—but there are downsides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Yet, more and more, she was seeing that the job had serious downsides.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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