ebb and flow
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“More gut-check moments will come as yields and headlines ebb and flow through year end,” Ives wrote in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Perhaps this existence is more about riding the ebb and flow than it is mapping the course.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Evidence of a connection has remained elusive however, as El Niño is notoriously variable, making it difficult to distinguish long-term changes from its natural ebb and flow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The success of Brewis's app, and the creation of others like it, suggests the dramatic recent ebb and flow of Westminster may have inspired a popular new sub-genre.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
In these streams the ebb and flow of the tide is visible for miles inland—hence the name Tidewater Maryland.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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