downward
Example Sentences
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He will replace longtime leader Shantanu Narayen following a downward slide for the company’s stock.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
“Californians need more energy choices that put downward pressure on their electricity costs, not more barriers standing in the way,” said Brandon Garcia, California director at Advanced Energy United, a national energy industry association.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Since June, there has been a downward trend in the number of vacant spaces.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The positioning risk, however, would increase should U.S. growth or consumer expectations worsen markedly, amplifying downward pressure through the unwind of profitable long positions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
The glass vial tumbled downward, and Christopher kicked desperately after it.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
