pullback

Example Sentences

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Despite the pullback, futures remained well above preconflict levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

U.S. stocks ended the week higher, despite a pullback in certain highflying areas of tech after a blistering rally.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 14, 2026

Some investors expressed concern that the recent rally was looking narrow, leaving indexes more susceptible to a pullback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

A pullback into the $545-to-$550 range over the coming weeks—12% below current levels—would represent a more attractive area to reassess and potentially re-enter on the long side.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I've had a hard pullback, but all is not lost.

From Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake by Alger, Horatio