downside
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Their reply: the move “cost a few percentage points at the U.S. index level – a fair price to avoid a far costlier downside scenario materializing from worsening supply disruptions.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
That represents about 9% downside compared to the closing price of $64.53 on Friday.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
A downside of these vehicles is that they can be more complicated to repair, since they possess both an electric and a gasoline drivetrain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
There are no positive technical catalysts on the chart, but downside momentum is starting to moderate.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
In the morning, when I return to my tower, I am still downside up, but there is much hostling and bostling going on at Casa Rosa.
From "The Unfinished Angel" by Sharon Creech
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