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downturn

noun as in drop

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Example Sentences

But Pragnell is hoping Casa Bruja will sidestep the trend's downturn.

But the once-promising film career she was supposedly leaving to chase was already on a downturn.

According to Beaton, the additional downturn in tourism will have grave consequences.

The increase in use tracks pretty well with the rise in unemployment and poverty during the downturn.

The childcare vouchers were slashed or frozen in the economic downturn, leaving many families worse off.

We have met and reversed the first significant downturn in economic activity since the war.

The economic downturn of the past year was the first real test that our system of unemployment insurance has had to meet.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to downturn, such as: decline, deterioration, dip, plunge, slide, and slump.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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