downtick
Example Sentences
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With the speed uptick, Sasaki has also seen an inverse downtick in the earned runs column on his statline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The downtick tallies with the decline in private-sector activity to a four-month low, hampered by stagnating new business, as measured by purchasing managers’ survey data published Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
After a downtick in wasp callouts in recent summers, his industry has been busier than usual tackling problems caused by wasps this year, he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025
Despite a downtick in laughs, “The Rehearsal” remains fascinating and thought-provoking, and Fielder’s blur of comedy and documentary is endlessly compelling.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
The number of men attending nonprofit, private schools that offer four-year degrees dropped nearly 1 percent, while the downtick in female enrollment at those institutions barely registered at .1 percent.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 3, 2018
