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Recent Examples of bearish But many analysts remain decidedly bearish about their trajectory over the next couple of years, with far-reaching implications for the US economy and foreign policy. Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 3 June 2025 Before the end of July, a deeper pullback is likely as the bearish sentiment is still quite high. Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 Meanwhile, Bank of America strategists also remain bearish on European equities. Chloe Taylor,ganesh Rao, CNBC, 29 June 2025 Wall Street prognosticators have been bearish on stocks in 2025 because of one overarching theme: uncertainty. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bearish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bearish
Adjective
  • How to get your love letter stamped from Valentine, Texas For more than three decades, the small-town Valentine Post Office — also known as the Love Station — has processed thousands of love letters from hopeless romantics around the world.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Marcus Hopkins has been trying to have his criminal record expunged for years, a process which left him hopeless.
    Rebecca-Ann Jattan, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Determined to make a clean SPF, Brown says a chemical formula was out of the question (chemical sunscreens are often thought to be unsafe for the coral reef and irritable to sensitive skin types).
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 July 2025
  • In my own experience, poor sleep has frequently been the reason behind feeling tired and irritable.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • For example, Donald Trump’s approach to power reflects a deeply cynical view of human nature.
    Dave Winsborough, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • This Superman movie is the most cynical imaginable.
    Armond White, National Review, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Hastings said he’s heard from people angry about State Farm’s rates.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
  • JPMorgan Chase, the biggest bank in America, has been angry for years about being forced to hand over customer data to fintech companies for free.
    Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Adjective
  • The strategist expects a wide range of outcomes, citing bullish signals around sentiment that conflict with more pessimistic GDP forecasts.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 14 July 2025
  • So while calls still outflank puts on an absolute basis, the high percentile means options traders have been much more pessimistic than usual.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • Even though his bloodwork looked normal six months previously, sudden onset or acute renal failure can happen in an old dog for no apparent reason other than age and result in bilious vomiting.
    Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
  • Under Nézet-Séguin, the musicians do the job spectacularly, releasing all those bilious harmonies and seething rhythms in an unbroken two-hour spasm of excitement.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In the early films, there are very negative human examples and very positive Na’vis examples.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 July 2025
  • In certain pockets, across some EU countries, this sort of geo-arbitrage or the existence of golden visas are viewed as negative, because of the view that expats can price locals out of the market for rents and cost of living.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • That is, until an ornery cow named Daisy kicks over a lantern and ignites a fire that quickly engulfs the Windy City.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 3 July 2025
  • The outcome is a fire ant that has the strength and ornery disposition of the fiercer red fire ant with the better tolerance of colder temperatures found in black fire ants.
    Gareth McGrath, USA Today, 28 June 2025

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“Bearish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearish. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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