downstream

Example Sentences

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New CEO Meg O’Neill also needs to announce the leaders of the new upstream and downstream divisions, she writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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

Containment booms installed by Thames Water caught some of the discharge, preventing some of the substance from spreading further downstream, but the water remains contaminated.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

They were below the bridge and still drifting downstream.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams