downward
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Barring last year's Scottish Cup win, there has been a general downward trajectory in fortunes for Aberdeen.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
But exports to China fell over five percent, extending a downward trend as the country's manufacturers increasingly compete with German companies in sectors ranging from automobiles to chemicals.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
The raiders replicate the Etruscan technique by flinging molten gold downward in frigid air where it solidifies into microscopic beads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Despite the bolstered tax incentives, local film and TV production in the Los Angeles area continues on a downward trend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
One hand touching Belle’s foreleg, I kick downward again and again, fighting my urge to surface.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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