pullback
Example Sentences
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“Hence, while we think that we could get a pullback in yields in the near term, our medium term view remains one of avoiding the long end and favoring steepeners on the curve.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Economists and housing-industry leaders have advocated for more construction to meet the demand for housing after a pullback on construction following the 2008 housing crash severely squeezed supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Geopolitics is a major issue, though crises have historically been buying opportunities, as we saw in March when a pullback lasted about a month before reversing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
However, he noted the pullback occurred in a far more mature ecosystem — clearer regulation, more participation by institutions and further build-out of digital-asset infrastructure.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
I've had a hard pullback, but all is not lost.
From Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake by Horatio Alger