downward

Example Sentences

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The comments came as bitcoin prices crashed from an October peak above $126,000, fueling anxieties that any potential bitcoin sales by the company could intensify the downward pressure on bitcoin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

As a final insult in this downward spiral, this spring Moreno amazingly told the Orange County Register that for his fan base, winning wasn’t their priority.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Fasting blood glucose trended downward across groups, and several lipid related measures also improved.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

French GDP shrank 0.1 percent in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, a downward revision from previous estimates that analysts warn could herald a recession for the eurozone's second-biggest economy.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Their return, that terrifying downward slide through the underground stream, had taken minutes.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda