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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downbeats
Noun
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These elements collectively underpin a strong bullish outlook for gold, particularly as global markets navigate potential slowdowns.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025 -
Deteriorations in consumer perceptions of the labor market tend to presage slowdowns in consumption as individuals hold off on marginal purchases given less confidence in their ability to find work if needed.—
Jeffrey Schulze,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The downside of this approach is the risk that funds will not be available when needed, due to unexpected factors like market downturns.—
Aaron Cirksena,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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By paying attention to Black women, policymakers can spot downturns faster and respond sooner, limiting the damage.—
Marianne Cooper,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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