downgrade

Example Sentences

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He might claim a victory in terms of obliterating — or, I guess, ‘re-obliterating’ — Iran’s nuclear program and downgrading its ballistic missiles.”

From Los Angeles Times

He downgraded his outlook on U.S. stocks to “benchmark” in a note published Friday, citing a weaker dollar, policy uncertainty, and expensive valuations.

From Barron's

“What’s interesting is that the bond market is not trading that. Instead, it’s trading on the disinflationary impact that might happen a few years from now,” as well as on a “downgrade in economic expectations.”

From MarketWatch

At present, it will not intervene on yellow cards - so downgrading Kelly's initial dismissal for a second bookable offence was never VAR's intention.

From BBC

"Production delays hampered the group's performance, leading to multiple profit downgrades over the last year," he added.

From Barron's