cycles
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But in the long run, a more selective market is healthier than one that just goes through cycles of boom and bust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The latest steps are mainly concentrated in "strategic infrastructure investment", said Oxford Economics' Yue, meaning that they are "likely to generate weaker near-term employment and income gains than previous stimulus cycles".
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
And we are near the peaks of those cycles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Cattle markets run in 10-12 year cycles, he said, with some good years and some bad.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The amount of soot and floating ash from the impact and following fires would blot out the sun, certainly for months, possibly for years, disrupting growing cycles.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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