downstream

Example Sentences

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New CEO Meg O’Neill has made an impressive start to her tenure by opting to reset the company into upstream and downstream divisions, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"High streets are ultimately… downstream of the broader economy's performance," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The downstream impacts are not just felt by consumers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“But the spotlight today is of course on semis, memory and software, but as people focus downstream into the future, that’s really when the bid comes for bitcoin.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

They rode on the side of the river, being swept downstream by the current.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone