recession
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Mining share prices could fall 25-50% in a recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
However, the sector has been mired in a recession since the late 2010s, as the country’s exports faltered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
But as it became more clear that a recession wouldn’t materialize, stocks embarked on a roaring bull market that has continued through Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
A recession could delay industrial capital spending and reduce data-center buildout.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
And my heart tightened as the first crowd swung imperturbably back to their looting with derisive cries, like sandpipers swinging around to glean the shore after a furious wave's recession.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing recession
Western Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - High School
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