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downswing

[daun-swing] / ˈdaʊnˌswɪŋ /


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But now, the market is clearly on a downswing.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The best time to buy for aggressive rate seekers was when I bonds on the upswing crossed paths with everything else on the downswing.

From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026

More private-equity firms have sold or considered selling stakes to raise money over the past year, a trend driven in part by the ongoing industry downswing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

That means it’s hard to pinpoint seasonal trends versus shutdown fallout versus an actual downswing.

From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025

Her own sword was not to hand, so she snatched Renly's from its scabbard and raised it to catch Em- mon's axe on the downswing.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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