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cyclical

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


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Sandisk is adopting multi-year agreements with customers, aiming to stabilize its historically cyclical business model.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

That will be cyclical for a while, but the risk is it could be structural.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The semiconductor industry is notoriously cyclical, with shortages often followed by gluts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Therefore, the historically cyclical sector “is structurally more important than it has ever been,” in his view, since it is crucial to improving AI.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

I was surprised by how easily they managed to incorporate me into their cyclical, Byzantine existence.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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