How to Use trickle-down in a Sentence

trickle-down

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• The trickle-down effect left the Spurs hurting on the bench.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2023
• The idea of trickle-down economics doesn't work, in my view.
  — Robert Costa, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2024
• And this may have a trickle-down effect on our health and well-being.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2023
• But that doesn’t mean there won’t be trickle-down effects.
  — Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2023
• Courtesy of Isaac Now that the law is in place in his own state, Isaac is concerned about the trickle-down effect.
  — Maura Barrett, NBC News, 18 June 2024
• And the American populace doesn’t seem to like this change from many decades of, well, trickle-down.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 5 July 2023
• Few schools are completely immune to the Tuscaloosa trickle-down.
  — Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2024
• And in the world of sports, trickle-down economics can be a viable option when nothing else worked.
  — Mark Deeks, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• If the scientists’ scheme works, the return of seabirds—and their prodigious poop—should have trickle-down effects around the island.
  — Tim Lydon, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
• This damage to wildlife can have a trickle-down effect to damage the entire ecosystem.
  — Katherine Gallagher, Treehugger, 29 June 2023
• But that trickle-down effect hasn’t been enough to sustain and grow the Classic ridership.
  — oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2023
• The trickle-down effects can be seen throughout U.S. culture.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 7 Aug. 2024
• There’s some concern that the absence of this year’s event will have a trickle-down effect on the biking community.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
• The interference with commercial trade in the Red Sea has a trickle-down effect that could drive up the costs of goods on Maryland households.
  — Chevy Weiss, Baltimore Sun, 21 June 2024
• Also, there’s a trickle-down effect in football in which the NFL does something and, to a degree, college and high school football follow suit.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2023
• Their success signals the future of AI adoption and has a trickle-down effect on the e-commerce industry.
  — Max Firsau, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
• Shortages in these areas have a direct trickle-down impact on the taxpayers.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 6 May 2023
• But the higher shipping costs will have a trickle-down effect in the long run, ultimately hitting consumers.
  — Ruth Liao, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2023
• One of the main ones being, obviously, the increasingly wide gap between people who have a lot of money and people who don’t, and the trickle-down effect that has on the world.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
• The shift in snowpack literally has trickle-down results.
  — Christa Case Bryant, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2023
• The performance trickle-down effect also has assisted in keeping the sole plant that produces Corvette in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on two shifts since 2019.
  — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 25 July 2024
• And some health care experts and doctors were optimistic that the boon to Einstein would be felt beyond the campus, with a trickle-down effect that would eventually improve health care across the Bronx.
  — Joseph Goldstein, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2024
• This inflammatory response may have trickle-down effects on the gut microbiome, the colony of bacteria and other microbes that live in the GI tract, Rupp says.
  — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 1 Oct. 2024
• Analysts suggest this was, in part, a trickle-down effect of the ongoing war in Ukraine, provoked by Russia’s invasion last year.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• But the economic stakes appear to be higher in the carriage dispute, with trickle-down effects impacting the entire business.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2023
• Top predators like wolves and sharks whose absence had drastic trickle-down impacts were demonstrably keystones.
  — Lesley Evans Ogden, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2024
• At the same time, Jablow said, these results do not take into account the trickle-down effect of these same sentiments being reflected on a national scale.
  — Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 16 Mar. 2023
• But there’s a trickle-down pressure from the torrent of dollars cascading into Power-5 conferences.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2023
• Liz Truss, who succeeded Mr. Johnson, was forced out after her trickle-down tax cuts backfired in financial markets.
  — Stephen Castle, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2023
• Courtesy of While the majority of sports cars were conceived on the premise of bringing trickle-down racecar technology to the road, Lee Iacocca had a different vision.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Dec 2024