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be down on





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Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets, led by Steve Barger, noted that shares may be down on the company’s guidance for the next quarter.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

“Oil stocks and oil prices could be down on headlines,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

“People seem to be down on London. It’s all about Paris,” Ratnam said.

From New York Times Feb. 1, 2023

The top grades are expected to be down on last year's figure when they are published on Thursday, mirroring last week's A-level results.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2022

He wondered if Lizzie would still be down on the shore.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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