downstream

Example Sentences

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Hundreds of miles downstream, that will help raise the level of Lake Powell, which straddles the Utah-Arizona border and is three-quarters empty, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Rising prices due to shortage concerns directly effects downstream buyers,” Dhar says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Chevron now imports the equivalent of 250,000 barrels of Venezuelan crude oil per day, on average, says Andy Walz, president of downstream, midstream and chemicals at Chevron.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Hanley thinks opportunities await commodity investors who understand the connections and can see the downstream impacts before they make headlines.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Even then he was carried almost half a mile downstream before his feet were on firm ground; Immediately he set off, down the riverside, in pursuit.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford