pullback

Example Sentences

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“That could mean choppy trade or a pullback before liftoff,” Simpson adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

But big stock run-ups come at price and that price is often a quick pullback.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The short-term costs of a shrinking labor force will put more pressure on GDP growth this year amid the fallout from the Iran war, though likely not enough to create a major pullback.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Volume, a gauge of the amount of product sold, rose 3% overall, despite a pullback in March after the start of the Iran war.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

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

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