downgrade
Example Sentences
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UBS says its decision to downgrade Mercury NZ was driven by valuation, with the stock up 14% since the start of April.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It won’t even downgrade him to not being the richest guy who has ever lived.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The downgrade stemmed largely from weaker consumer spending.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Wall Street analysts downgrade Regeneron, citing the trial failure and a lack of near-term positive pipeline catalysts.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
It’s as if they don’t want to entirely lose the Mockingjay, but they want to downgrade my role to foot soldier.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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