crosscurrent
Example Sentences
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At the same time, other perilous crosscurrents in the economy had Wall Street on edge.
Mr. Woodard’s regional cultures together create a mix of political currents and crosscurrents that have buffeted the republic for generations.
Holz: It is an execution story at this point, as the company kind of reinvents itself with a number of difficult-to-predict crosscurrents in the background.
From Barron's
“It might be subtle, but it creates crosscurrents and ripples that you might not predict.”
From Los Angeles Times
Geragos said that while “there are so many crosscurrents,” with some prosecutors and relatives supporting the brothers and others opposing them, it’s a judicial decision.
From Los Angeles Times
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