downstream

Example Sentences

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“These downstream consequences can reduce the financial resources available for food,” the paper said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The downstream unit will house refining and terminals, as well as BP’s mobility and convenience, and fuels businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 7, 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

The punt slipped downstream smoothly, without any alteration of the speed which it had gained within a few yards of leaving the bank.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams