downward
Example Sentences
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Mutual funds that focus on dividend-paying stocks sell those shares, putting downward pressure on stock prices.
From Barron's
The downward pressure could build if the U.S. dollar weakens in response to tensions between the administration and the Fed over policy, he said.
With oil used for energy and transport, another downward pressure on prices could be the resumption of global shipping through the Red Sea.
From BBC
The instructors guided us through a series of poses including “downward wolf.”
But investors appeared skeptical out of the gate, with shares falling at the opening bell and continuing their downward slide into midday trading.
From MarketWatch
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