downstream

Example Sentences

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“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

Although farmers in Riverside County should be able to turn to other companies to rent their honeybees for pollination needs, Teller anticipates downstream effects for bee removal customers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Because these measurements are collected within the same single cell, the system can reveal the gene networks controlling cell behavior and identify where distinct mutations produce the same downstream effects.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Concerns were raised in April after previous water data came to light and showed high levels of the chemicals 4km downstream.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Again he was carried downstream and again made crossways progress, stroking and kicking with power.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig