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cyclical

[sahy-kli-kuhl, sik-li-] / ˈsaɪ klɪ kəl, ˈsɪk lɪ- /


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But, based on Morgan Stanley research, inflation is positive for most equities, particularly for cyclical stocks, and when earnings growth has already priced in a recessionary outcome.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

The supply crunch for memory and storage components has allowed companies to raise prices and score long-term customer contracts that aim to smooth out the market’s cyclical behavior.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

When they start shooting a movie together, they begin to understand their connection to this ancient evil, and their place in a cyclical inferno wrought by absent parents and bad weather.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

“Industrial production continues its cyclical recovery,” wrote Carsten Brzeski, an economist at ING.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The concept of discovery brings with it a new sense of time as linear rather than cyclical.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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