downturn
Example Sentences
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Morgan Stanley isn’t worried about that potential downturn given the state of data-center spending.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
In 2022, household consumption was lifted by multiple tailwinds, including job growth coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic, vestiges of government stimulus in response to the pandemic-related downturn, and strong household balance sheets.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Some teachers blamed the erosion on the effects of the economic downturn in the oil patch, which had dealt Odessa a crippling blow.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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