deceleration

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AI capex deceleration: The $200 billion hyperscaler build-out just got cheaper.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The company’s guidance points to a deceleration in growth amid competition with ByteDance’s Soda Music, Su says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

A Wall Street Journal poll forecasts a slowdown in retail sales growth to 3% on the year over January-February, alongside a sharp deceleration in FAI to 0.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Analysts pointed to a deceleration in bookings in the latest quarter, saying the trend would likely continue in 2026.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The worst case was the deceleration an astronaut would feel if his rocket engine quit before he reached orbit, causing him to plunge back down into the atmosphere.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins