downstream

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Jackson said: "That trickles downstream to mean that comedy is not getting funded even though it generates billions in revenue, millions in tax, it's not being proportionately reinvested back into the sector."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Intel is working with both memory vendors and its downstream partners to address the supply issues, he added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

“For ICE to sustain the anticipated increase in enforcement operations and arrests in 2026, an increase in detention capacity will be a necessary downstream requirement,” the document concluded.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

Blocking that single chemical tag helped maintain normal TSC2 levels and reduced downstream changes associated with excessive mTOR signaling.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

What worried the mulefa was that several of them were pushed and shoved and nudged toward the water, where they floated heavily downstream toward the sea.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman