downdraft

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Recent Examples of downdraft The scent is a blend of volatile plant oils and the organic compound geosmin, which is released from the soil into the air, along with ozone carried by downdrafts. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Apr. 2024 Hong Kong's downdraft this week exposed the fragility of China's recent bull market, as investors await more stimulus and consumer support confirmations from the National People's Congress (NPC), which is expected to convene in the coming weeks. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024 The downdraft erases some of the recent gains that had helped lift Trump Media from a September 24 low. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2024 Today’s downdraft was mitigated by an advance in the Renminbi (CNY) versus the US dollar. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for downdraft 
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Noun
  • For example, if your primary passive income comes from rental properties, a downturn in the real estate market can lead to lower property values and difficulty finding tenants.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • To be sure, health care, child care and education costs have outpaced inflation for years, weighing on millions households and making many families vulnerable to even minor downturns.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This number reflects a general slowdown of the national market as high prices and high mortgage rates keep buyers on the sidelines.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
  • As a rule, keep at least 10%-15% of your hard drive free to prevent application slowdowns.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Middle Class Not Hollowed Out These facts might seem surprising, given all the talk about income stagnation for all but the richest Americans.
    Norbert Michel, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • If there’s been some tension, a heavy cloud or just a feeling of stagnation around your passions, romantic life or in regard to children, the universe is embracing you this week and assuring you that the cosmos are still on your side.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The price action went from a clear downtrend phase of lower highs and lower lows to more of a bullish trend with higher highs and higher lows.
    David Keller, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Alaska Air Daily, Weekly, Monthly American Air also reveals weekly and monthly downtrend price reversals.
    Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The stock market downswing was set off by a disappointing jobs report on Friday.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2024
  • On each downswing, a decomputation is performed, recovering the energy.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Jan. 2025

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“Downdraft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downdraft. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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