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slowdown

Definition for slowdown

noun as in slacking off; gradual decrease

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That's because policymakers, who have a dual mandate from Congress to tackle inflation and unemployment, are currently flagging concerns about the sharp slowdown in job creation in recent months.

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“Top and bottom-line performance below forecast driven by continued funding slowdown,” the company said in a news release.

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Booz Allen BAH 1.57%increase; green up pointing triangle Hamilton cut its outlook for the year after posting lower profit and revenue in its fiscal second quarter, hurt by a continued slowdown in funding.

Some banks have been opening up credit cards at a quicker rate after a slowdown earlier this year.

T-Mobile shares are up just 3% this year amid concerns about an economic slowdown and a drop in immigration that could limit how many new customers the carrier can pick up.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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