deficit
Example Sentences
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Green Bay led for most of Saturday's Wildcard Weekend game but Chicago scored 25 points in the fourth quarter to recover from an 18-point deficit - a franchise record for the post-season.
From BBC
Denmark’s national bank reported Greenland faces a slowing economy, skilled worker shortages, and rising healthcare costs leading to a 2025 deficit.
From Barron's
Denmark’s national bank reported Greenland faces a slowing economy, skilled worker shortages, and rising healthcare costs leading to a 2025 deficit.
From Barron's
White posits as one possible source of respite that most countries have similar issues, so if, for instance, investors are concerned about an unsustainable deficit in France, there aren’t so many great alternatives.
From MarketWatch
A ruling against the administration could lead to importer refunds and raise questions about trade pacts and the fiscal deficit.
From Barron's
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