downturn
Example Sentences
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“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“If we do see a downturn in the economy, it would not be surprising to see remote workers be let go first,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
In 2022, household consumption was lifted by multiple tailwinds, including job growth coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic, vestiges of government stimulus in response to the pandemic-related downturn, and strong household balance sheets.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The biggest question now is whether the current downturn is temporary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
She was an older woman—divorced, Jennifer thought—with her mouth set in a permanent downturn, as if she was suspicious of everything and everyone.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
