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The business had a slowdown after the holidays.
disease experts are encouraged by the recent slowdown in the spread of the virus
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The question rates asking in consideration of the popular belief inside the Fed that economic slowdowns push down prices.
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The indications of a slowdown in global travel, paired with ongoing economic uncertainty, are resulting in some bargain international and domestic airfares.
—CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Miami-Dade’s real estate market is cooling, with signs of a sharper slowdown to come, according to new numbers from the county property appraiser.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
Bottom line Nvidia’s results are proof that there has been no slowdown in the buildout of AI.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 May 2025
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John Tamny, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The indications of a slowdown in global travel, paired with ongoing economic uncertainty, are resulting in some bargain international and domestic airfares.
—CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Miami-Dade’s real estate market is cooling, with signs of a sharper slowdown to come, according to new numbers from the county property appraiser.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
Bottom line Nvidia’s results are proof that there has been no slowdown in the buildout of AI.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 29 May 2025
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“Slowdown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slowdown. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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slowdown
noun
slow·down
ˈslō-ˌdau̇n 
: a slowing down
Legal Definition
slowdown
noun
slow·down
ˈslō-ˌdau̇n
: a slowing down of business operations by employees
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