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coming down

ADJECTIVE

stormy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bitter blustery damp frigid murky rainy tempestuous torrid turbulent violent wet windy

WEAK

blowy blustering boisterous cold dirty foul furious gusty howling menacing pouring raging raining cats and dogs riproaring roaring savage squally stormful storming threatening wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm dry gentle mild moderate

WEAK

clear clement

NOUN

descent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

plunge slide

STRONG

coast crash declension declination decline declivity dip downgrade droop drop drop-off fall grade gradient header hill inclination incline landslide precipitation prolapse sag settlement sinking slant slip slope swoop tailspin tumble

WEAK

cave-in falling plummeting plunging sinkage topple

Antonyms

STRONG

ascent evenness increase level rise

WEAK

ascension elevation improvement upgrade

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Wings guard Odyssey Sims left the court in a wheelchair in the second quarter after she twisted her left ankle coming down from a rebound attempt; she didn’t return.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Here’s where economics will take a far-reaching hand, as public investors should note, given the spate of initial public offerings coming down the chute.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to reveal further cost of living support for households in anticipation of higher energy prices coming down the road due to the conflict in the Middle East.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

While some of these households have become more financially stable, in other cases, “they’re coming down from the middle.”

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The Sailsman’s eyes hooded in distaste, like shutters coming down.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

coming down

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