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cyclical

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


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By contrast, he notes that they are more likely to be in cyclical sectors that aren’t being replaced.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

At a glance, the events of “1873” seem to adhere to standard cyclical form.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

He said growth was hit by "cyclical headwinds and the late adoption of the government budget" that cut public spending, including on renovation subsidies for low-income households.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Gains like that make memory stocks seem ripe for a fall, especially given how highly cyclical the industry has been historically.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The cyclical movement of history was now intelligible, or appeared to be so; and if it was intelligible, then it was alterable.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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