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Eisenhower instructs the two men to come to an agreement and “Pressure” follows the ups and downs of their working relationship over the course of several days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

It's been a season with a lot of ups and downs.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The latter has seen mostly consistent “all-weather outperformance” throughout market ups and downs of this year.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

I’ve been very comfortable with the ups and downs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

He liked neither getting wet nor the ups and downs of the boat.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel