dragging

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Likewise, at the start of 2025, both the dollar and the S&P 500 were on the decline due to a tariff shock rather than a weak dollar dragging down stocks.

From Barron's

Direct-to-consumer revenue is expected to be a bright spot in the overall entertainment segment, which has faced headwinds as traditional TV watch time takes a back seat to streaming services, dragging on advertising revenue.

From Barron's

To me, a Midwestern kid familiar with winter winds dragging their fangs across her face, Mary’s upright spine and sure gait set an example worth heeding.

From Salon

But he warned other factors were set to keep dragging on growth, from the uncertain global environment to a loss of competitiveness across the eurozone.

From Barron's

Another factor potentially dragging on the stock was KLA’s expectation that its growth this year will be weighted toward the second half of the year.

From Barron's