depressed
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Announcing its decision to close the Venetia mine, De Beers said it needed to cut costs and streamline operations given the depressed state of the world diamond market.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
It’s a step beyond what he called the 3.0 platform/ecosystem models like Amazon, whose heavy investments have often depressed profits to gain more intrinsic value later.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Some minor improvement in the Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment reading on Tuesday is expected, though sentiment levels overall are likely to remain depressed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Comcast shares, which have been depressed for months, traded down to around $23.65 in mid-day trading.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
He was usually animated and excited about something, although when he didn't hear from his family for a while or had to deal with some bad incident at the prison, he would become extremely depressed.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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