downstream
Example Sentences
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That means the geographic risk is concentrated in Taiwan, with much of the downstream economic risk sits with American companies.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The Colorado River first flows into Lake Powell before continuing downstream toward Lake Mead.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Each year, the Bureau of Reclamation is required to have a plan detailing how it will keep water downstream from Shasta Dam cold enough to protect salmon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
“This is where we find ourselves today: funding as a downstream consequence—a self-fulfilling prophecy among us VCs for VCs—of the trillion-dollar pink elephant everyone is chasing,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Feeling obligated, they started paddling the canoe downstream toward the island.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
