as in downturn
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Recent Examples of downtrend
These come when there is a downtrend in the economic cycle, often caused by rising interest rates, a resulting recession, as well as a fall in corporate profits.
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Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Avoiding the prolonged downtrend is still possible and there are several of these examples in the past to point to.
—Randy Watts, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Secondary support near 35,000 appears in jeopardy from a momentum standpoint, below which a cyclical downtrend has officially taken hold referencing Fibonacci retracement levels.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for downtrend
Sarah Min, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2025
Just ten trading days later the longer-term downtrend, line a, was also overcome.
—Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Avoiding the prolonged downtrend is still possible and there are several of these examples in the past to point to.
—Randy Watts, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Secondary support near 35,000 appears in jeopardy from a momentum standpoint, below which a cyclical downtrend has officially taken hold referencing Fibonacci retracement levels.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
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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
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Despite record-high unemployment and foreclosures, divorce rates dipped during the downturn — only to climb once stability returned.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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If there is a slump, net U.S. job gains could quickly turn to losses.—
Paul Davidson,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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If there is a slump and a contraction in federal aid, the double-whammy would be unprecedented.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
1 May 2025
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Various factors can jolt the economy into a recession, from unexpected events (like pandemics and wars) to asset bubbles bursting to excessive inflation or deflation.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
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An officer attempted to throw a tire deflation device at an ATV to take the driver into custody while the vehicle was not moving, police spokesperson Phil DiMartino said.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
14 Apr. 2025
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Analysts project earnings of $0.68 per share on sales of $14.11 billion, indicating a decrease from the earnings of $0.82 per share and sales of $14.88 billion in the same quarter last year.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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In the first half of 2024, 3.12 million animals entered U.S. shelters, according to Shelter Animals Count, a decrease from the same period in 2023.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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Snow White’s opening weekend box office projections have been on a downslide for the past month.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Tim Lammers Snow White’s opening weekend projection has been on the downslide for about a month.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Yet the recent sign of unity shown by these work stoppages couldn’t slow a long-running shrinkage of union membership.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
25 Mar. 2025
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Therefore, there are the additional uncertainties as to which decisions will remain, what will be their results, and how the employee shrinkage will affect government operations.—
John S. Tobey,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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After noticing a global gap in effective and trusted protection when faced with financial diminution, the company honed in on the product, refining it to meet the needs of employees worldwide.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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What’s really harmful, in my estimation, is the uncertainty of it all and the diminution of trust our strongest allies will have in the United States for years to come.—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The potential reduction in Medicaid funding raises concerns about the ability to meet the healthcare and educational needs of vulnerable populations.—
John D. Simmons,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2025
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Furthermore, lower price realization also contributed to the reduction in the company’s sales.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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