cyclical
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The economics of chip makers outside memory chips are similar, but as their products are more differentiated—think Nvidia versus AMD—they are much less cyclical.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
That will be cyclical for a while, but the risk is it could be structural.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The semiconductor industry is notoriously cyclical, with shortages often followed by gluts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Despite the overwhelming demand for memory components, Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix have been reluctant to add capacity out of fear that demand will eventually slow in what is a historically cyclical industry.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
There then arose schools of thinkers who interpreted history as a cyclical process and claimed to show that inequality was the unalterable law of human life.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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