tailwind

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Recent Examples of tailwind Yet, this fluid environment rewards those who have longer time horizons and can identify undervalued assets that stand to benefit from sector-specific tailwinds, such as the resilience of healthcare or technology portfolios in periods of volatility. Henri Steenkamp, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 On top of that, there could be political tailwinds in store in both 2026 with the midterm elections and 2028 with the presidential election, as Cahall anticipates that campaigns and political action committees will look to reach younger audiences. Sean Conlon, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025 The new partners will also give NASCAR additional promotional tailwinds, with drivers and action spread across Amazon’s various customer touchpoints and WBD’s digital and social channels in new ways. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 Feb. 2025 The multi-year or even decade-long tailwind has to do with Cloudflare’s leadership in edge computing. Stockstory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tailwind
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailwind
Noun
  • Crypto is in for a volatile 2025, but investors would be well advised to monitor headwinds and tailwinds alike. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Despite the near-term headwinds, Hasbro remains optimistic.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The film stars the gifted André Holland as a theater performer who becomes an amnesiac after suffering a violent blow to the head.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The loss was a big blow for the Kings, who played well without two starters but ultimately squandered an opportunity to move ahead of the Clippers for seventh in the Western Conference playoff race.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Currently, portions of Northern California and southern Oregon are under gale warnings, high surf warnings and hazardous seas warnings, the NWS said.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Nuclear power plants have increasingly been seen as a carbon pollution-free source of electricity that can fill in for solar and wind farms when the sun sets and gales weaken.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Context: Climate change is altering the environment in which severe thunderstorms and tornadoes form.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The storm unleashed a deadly wave of tornadoes across the central and Southern US since Friday.
    Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some of those tornadoes could be powerful, and EF5 tornadoes that can drive gusts of more than 200 mph can't be ruled out, forecasters said.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The strong gusts are expected to continue into early Thursday.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Twin Cities reported 9.5 inches of snow, marking the biggest snowfall of the season. MORE: What every motorist needs to know about driving in snow In the Northeast, a squall line moved through Wednesday evening, bringing 1 to 2 inches of heavy rain and 50 to 60 mph winds.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Regions around the Great Lakes, especially, could see cold winds and snow showers and squalls Monday night through Tuesday morning.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Cuomo faces a vulnerable incumbent Adams is also seeking reelection but is facing a tempest over the criminal case against him, and the U.S. Justice Department’s extraordinary effort to end the case over the objection of the prosecutors who brought the charges.
    Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Hilaria touches on the media tempest surrounding her accent, reiterating that she was raised bilingual.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Tailwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailwind. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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