tailwind

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Recent Examples of tailwind From the macro side, continuing loose monetary policy amid anemic growth should also provide a tailwind for Bitcoin and cryptoassets in 2025. Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024 The tailwind of #MeToo — Carlson's lawsuit against Fox's Roger Ailes helped launch that movement — seems less fierce at the moment, as well. Emily Peck, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024 Even if the optimism and hopes for a strongly pro-crypto SEC does not come to pass, a tempering of the aggressive regulatory-by-enforcement approach taken under outgoing chair Gary Gensler would represent a tailwind for crypto. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 Artificial intelligence tailwinds could mean more gains ahead for Celestica , according to Barclays. Sean Conlon, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tailwind 
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Noun
  • Another headwind for the Dow has been UnitedHealth .
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Content and product investments need to be made immediately to support the entirety of their content ecosystem, or these companies can only expect continued headwinds with consumers and investors alike.
    Paul Pastor, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But Manchin raced across town from a previous engagement to deliver the fatal blow, 50-49.
    Axios, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The Kremlin will fight to retain influence in Syria but the loss of its client state deals another blow to Putin.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The National Weather Service has issued a gale warning and high surf advisory across the coast in Northern California, calling the ocean conditions hazardous, especially for inexperienced mariners and those operating small vessels.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Port of Palm Beach switched from port condition Yankee to port condition Zulu at 6 p.m. Tuesday, meaning sustained gale force winds are expected to arrive within 12 hours.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • These cameras capture just about everything, which can make for some pretty interesting footage whether that's a load of lumber flying and hitting a single vehicle on a busy overpass or a tornado tearing through a building in Lincoln, Nebraska in a matter of seconds.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • In the past week, California saw a tornado, a major wildfire and snow.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. continues to focus on restoring operations and rebuilding infrastructure affected by the Maui windstorm and wildfires.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • People feeling squeezed by wages that don’t seem to keep up with rising costs for food, property taxes and windstorm insurance?
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Heavy snow up to 2 inches is expected and wind gusts could hit 50 mph.
    Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Stronger gusts could be equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane, in which wind strengths are measured between 74 and 95 mph.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On May 15, 2018, a large-scale squall line of severe thunderstorms that stretched from Western Pennsylvania to southern New England to Maryland.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The warning is in place until 10.15 a.m. Snow squalls are a rapid weather hazard that can create sudden whiteout conditions and icy roads within minutes.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The force of the collision pushed up mountains three miles high; millions of years of tempests wore them down.
    Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Expansive rain from powerful Hurricane Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue Saturday as the cleanup began from a tempest that killed at least 64 people, caused widespread destruction across the U.S. Southeast and left millions without power.
    STEPHEN SMITH, arkansasonline.com, 29 Sep. 2024

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“Tailwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailwind. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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