drop back
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A doji candle on Dec. 5 caused the fund to quickly drop back underneath its 200 day simple moving average.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
In their projections, almost all officials anticipated underlying inflation to be firmer than previously anticipated this year but to drop back over the next two years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
In early December, the S&P 500 closed 1.5 standard deviations above its 50-day moving average, only to drop back below it less than one week later.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
The lawsuit also claims that Wilson was misused as an elite pass rusher, that the Georgia defensive scheme called for him to drop back into pass coverage.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025
She bent down and picked up the wolf’s chin, then let it drop back to the ground.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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