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Recent Examples of bearishness
But the latest nod to bearishness may be signs of consumers flocking to more off-price retailers such as TJ Maxx, Burlington Stores and Ross Stores in an effort to stretch their dollars.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
There was slightly less bearishness towards WTI (28th percentile), based on low stocks around the NYMEX delivery point at Cushing and potential for a squeeze.
—John Kemp, Reuters, 6 Aug. 2024
Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
There was slightly less bearishness towards WTI (28th percentile), based on low stocks around the NYMEX delivery point at Cushing and potential for a squeeze.
—John Kemp, Reuters, 6 Aug. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bearishness
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The number of individuals filing for bankruptcy has soared in 2025, reflecting growing financial pressures and pessimism among Americans about their economic security.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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Also, the survey showed more pessimism about finances, as views on their current financial situation saw its biggest one-month drop since the question was asked in July 2022.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
30 Sep. 2025
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The launch of the furry drawers, which retail for $32, has been met with some skepticism online.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
15 Oct. 2025
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So how can fusion companies clear up confusion and counter skepticism about their technology?—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Brewers under pressure to create pressure For Dodgers officials, a primary concern in facing the Brewers revolved around Milwaukee’s speed.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
14 Oct. 2025
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If squirrels are a concern, attach wire mesh over top of the container.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Bearishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bearishness. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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