downstream

Example Sentences

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"Third winter which has just passed, no flooding has occurred in that targeted zone downstream."

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But heavyweight tech stocks had another subpar session amid renewed fears surrounding spending on artificial intelligence and its downstream impact on consumers.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

By June, required releases of water for downstream agricultural use had further reduced supplies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

“These downstream consequences can reduce the financial resources available for food,” the paper said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Everybody knew it was bad luck to fish for the big carp that the summer floods washed downstream.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya