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Recent Examples of tailwind
The hosts talk about the tailwinds for the league right now.
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Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Buoyed by policy tailwinds, the Golden State has an even greater incentive to do the same.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
That tailwind unfortunately won’t last.
—Michael Mische, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
The aviation industry's commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 creates a favorable tailwind for companies like Expliseat.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Buoyed by policy tailwinds, the Golden State has an even greater incentive to do the same.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
That tailwind unfortunately won’t last.
—Michael Mische, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
The aviation industry's commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 creates a favorable tailwind for companies like Expliseat.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailwind
Noun
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Despite political headwinds and some negative headlines about sustainable investing, Lowish said, many companies continue to adapt to the reality of climate change.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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Despite the many headwinds the global wine industry is currently facing—especially the overall decrease in consumer demand—one tier of the market is holding up exceptionally well.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Zyairr Davis, then 13, was one of three teens arrested in the attack, but not the one who delivered the fatal blow.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Combs has seen a series of blows to his legal case in the past several weeks.—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Given the gale force NE'rly winds some minor soundside coastal flooding (up to 1-2 ft) may also occur starting with the Tue afternoon high tide cycle as well.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Oct. 2025
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Now, another storm is bringing impacts to the Alaskan panhandle, requiring the NWS to issue a storm warning, a high wind warning, a gale warning, and a small craft advisory.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Our next step is to simulate how such tornado-like features in the solar wind may impact our planet and infrastructure.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Oct. 2025
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May in Oklahoma tends to yield storms and tornadoes.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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This year, workers will also need to assemble new 15-foot-strands of lights because many were broken during the windstorm that fueled the Eaton fire, Wardlaw said.—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Indiana's own fall colors might arrive earlier because of potentially cold October temperatures and a stray windstorm or two from the Gulf.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But the Nomads is not a lightweight, so the cutoff can feel a bit brutal – akin to being hit by a sudden gust of wind.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
22 Oct. 2025
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Jamaica will also likely see the strongest winds, with forecasts anticipating gusts between 80 and 100 mph that could batter the island from Thursday through Tuesday.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This includes trailing showers or squalls, as the strengthening system passes to their north and east on Oct. 10 and into the weekend.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
8 Oct. 2025
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While flying over southeast Ohio, the Shenandoah encountered a powerful squall line that tore the airship apart.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This week, Kenvue, the consumer health spin-off from Johnson & Johnson, found itself at the epicenter of a market tempest this week.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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The tempest over the logo began last week, when the company announced plans for a simplified design featuring only the company’s name.—
Dee-Ann Durbin,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Tailwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailwind. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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