downturn
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere in Canterbury city centre, businesses said they had seen a marked downturn in trade since the outbreak.
From BBC
In other words, investors’ hedging activity shows the market was prepared for a downturn.
From MarketWatch
STOCKHOLM—A Swedish company is defying a downturn in green-technology funding by raising new capital as investors bet that its electric ferries can make a splash with public transport operators and commuters.
Over the last few years, his prices have slipped steadily amid the overall market downturn.
The movement struggled in more recent decades amid internal strife and economic downturns.
From Los Angeles Times
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