as in downturn
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Recent Examples of downswing
His career from there went on the downswing, eventually leading to him retiring in 2024 despite being just 28 years old.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The recent downswing comes after six months of progress for the company in terms of stock performance.
—Seth Joseph, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The van ride is almost alarmingly pleasant since Eddie’s either gotten his feet under him or is on the downswing of a manic episode.
—Marah Eakin, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The band was still on a commercial downswing though, and Presto suffers from slick, unflattering production and some uncharacteristically bland lyrics.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 12 Feb. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
The recent downswing comes after six months of progress for the company in terms of stock performance.
—Seth Joseph, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The van ride is almost alarmingly pleasant since Eddie’s either gotten his feet under him or is on the downswing of a manic episode.
—Marah Eakin, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
The band was still on a commercial downswing though, and Presto suffers from slick, unflattering production and some uncharacteristically bland lyrics.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downswing
Noun
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Chavez also pointed out that the current market downturn amid the selling is an outlier.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
25 Apr. 2025
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But amid rising inflation, a mounting trade war with countries like China and Canada, and concerns about a recession, polls show that voters no longer trust Trump on the economy, with his approval ratings on the topic taking a sharp downturn over the month of April, according to a series of polls.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Third, the slowdown in China, once luxury’s golden engine.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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But the Austin housing market, which had become one of the most overheated in the country, experienced a significant slowdown after the pandemic, with return-to-office orders affecting the number of people relocating to the Texas capital.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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If the chart is moving higher growth stocks are out performing value stocks, and vice versa in the case of a downtrend.—
Todd Gordon,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2025
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What had been hot stocks are now in the cold as ice territory as the price charts show serious downtrends for each.—
John Navin,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Downswing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downswing. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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