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cyclical

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


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Hard asset cyclical sectors and large-cap blend funds were the biggest beneficiaries of these inflows, Barclays said.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Publishing has long been subject to cyclical changes, with trends in format and genre taking over bookshelves in grand sweeps.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The economics of chip makers outside memory chips are similar, but as their products are more differentiated—think Nvidia versus AMD—they are much less cyclical.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“Inflation may no longer be a short-term cyclical problem; it may be becoming a more persistent investment regime,” said Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But his view of history is fundamentally cyclical: the gains of one age can all too easily be lost by the next.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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