depressed
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The home-building business is depressed by affordability issues and higher rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“Growth rates this high are normally reserved for the early days of economic expansions when earnings are rebounding from depressed levels, not in year seven of an expansion,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
I adjusted my dating profile because I was apparently coming off as depressed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
In early 2022, after more than a year of underreporting customs values, First Brands paid the Chinese subsidiary a $40 million lump sum to compensate for the artificially depressed payments, the lawsuit said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
He smiles and jokes, but there’s this depressed, big ego, this overly sensitive thing that is nothing like Will.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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