downturn

Example Sentences

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That could change quickly during a market downturn, however, leading to a scenario where a drop in the stock market could push the economy into a recession, Ablin said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies are creating cash cushions — also known as fortress balance sheets — to protect themselves from a possible downturn.

From Los Angeles Times

California wasn’t the only part of the U.S. to experience an employment downturn linked to immigration enforcement, Flores said.

From Los Angeles Times

A downturn in the AI sector, whether through a data center moratorium or otherwise, could result in a pullback in their spending and a decline in stock prices.

From Salon

At the 2025 annual meeting in May, he said the cash pile is an “enormous asset” that gives Berkshire a cushion if a market downturn occurs.

From The Wall Street Journal