downward
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The BBC showed photographs from the scene to forensics and ballistics experts, who said that the clusters suggested multiple rounds had been fired downward from above, and did not appear indicative of a firefight.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The core idea behind these strategies is simultaneously placing two bets, one betting on a big up move and the other betting on a big move downward.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
One reason is that new generics and biosimilars, and competition among drug makers more broadly, are putting downward pressure on prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The financial sector continued its downward slide, bringing its overall slump from a recent peak in May 2025 to 129,000.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
But then, the genie turned its eyes downward with an almost respectful look.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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