slowdown
Example Sentences
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A slowdown in local species change may actually signal that biodiversity is being depleted at a larger scale, weakening the natural processes that normally keep ecosystems dynamic and resilient.
From Science Daily
A slowdown in inflation raises the likelihood that the Bank of England will reduce its key interest rate when it meets next month, which could in turn boost economic growth by reducing borrowing rates.
From BBC
It’s a continuation of the same sales slowdown that has stalled the market since 2023.
From Barron's
An apparent slowdown in inflation since last fall has eased worries on Wall Street, but skeptics are yet to be convinced price pressures have largely evaporated.
From MarketWatch
Production in Europe’s largest economy fell more sharply than expected in the final month of the year, hit by a slowdown in car production, Germany’s statistics agency Destatis said earlier this month.
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