How to Use medium-term in a Sentence

medium-term

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  • But our short- and medium-term futures are more tricky.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • Over the medium-term, Folkerts-Landau and Reid are more bullish, too.
    Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Your roadmap should include short-term wins, medium-term goals, and a long-term vision.
    Glenn Gow, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
  • This is the most likely medium-term solution to drive down the costs of GLP-1 drugs and eliminate the drug shortages in the marketplace.
    C. Michael White / The Conversation, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Short-term loans are called Treasury bills or T-bills, medium-term loans are called Treasury notes, and longer-term loans are called Treasury bonds.
    Brad Case, Forbes, 3 May 2023
  • This is the only credible medium-term outcome of the U.S.-Chinese rivalry short of war.
    Michael J. Mazarr, Foreign Affairs, 9 Feb. 2024
  • On Thursday, the company said that the U.S. can expect wider supply next year, although shortages may be likely in the short- to medium-term.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Traders can shoot for the moon with short-term volatility funds or take a more modest approach with medium-term funds or even take advantage of calm markets with short funds.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2024
  • The manufacturer also pared back its medium-term outlook for the technology, and now expects EVs to account for half of sales in the second half of the decade rather than in 2025.
    Wilfried Eckl-Dorna, Fortune Europe, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The fund’s director, Kristalina Georgieva, noted last week that the forecast amounts to the weakest medium-term global growth projection in over 30 years.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2023
  • This underscores the pitfalls of making short- or even medium-term forecasts of economic trends.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The firm cited low visibility in the U.S. and China in the near term and expects near- and medium-term estimate reductions.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Another limitation is that the review focused on the short- to medium-term effects of a warning issued 20 years ago, Chua said.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN, 7 Oct. 2024
  • There are reasons to hope for a medium-term mellowing of Chinese power that might open space for a real diplomatic breakthrough.
    Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The near- and medium-term disagreements between Washington and Tel Aviv are significant, but the true scope of the rift comes into view only from the highest altitude.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 5 Apr. 2024
  • In addition, the government lacks a medium-term fiscal framework, unlike most peers, and has a complex budgeting process.
    Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 2 Aug. 2023
  • His firm uses them for their short- to medium-term investment-grade corporate bond exposure.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
  • This rate determines the medium-term lending facility and bank deposit rate.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Furthermore, Schulman said, the medium-term fallout from the massive antiwar demonstrations in the Vietnam era were not at all what protesters sought.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2024
  • The functionalities offered by an ERP should meet at least most of your company’s immediate needs and support its medium-term growth.
    Dimitri Raziev, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Chip manufacturing will reportedly be done abroad in the medium-term.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 5 June 2024
  • The People’s Bank of China held its medium-term lending rate at 2%, following last month’s substantial rate cut, which helped support market sentiment.
    Brooke Seipel, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
  • What kind of near-term and medium-term growth prospects does Alphabet’s management foresee for the company’s foundational search business?
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024
  • While other nations have repeatedly raised interest rates to fight inflation this year, the PBoC decided to cut its key medium-term interest rate in June.
    Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • Commissioners added one amendment to their approval to urge city officials to work out medium-term leases with recreational users that would be displaced by the proposal, but not for several years.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Meanwhile, analysts expect the Chinese central bank to cut its medium-term lending rate on June 15, and its benchmark loan prime rate on June 20, since all three rates are usually adjusted together.
    Mary Hui, Quartz, 14 June 2023
  • The utilities say this time, there may not be enough gas that is economically viable to produce for a small market, and that any additional supplies would likely only provide a short- to medium-term fix.
    Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 13 July 2023
  • But the company met expectations for sales, and executives kept their full-year and medium-term financial guidance unchanged.
    Sharon Terlep, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2023
  • And there is a significant risk of a recession in the medium-term as well as growing evidence that consumers are feeling real financial pain following two years of high inflation.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 5 June 2023
  • Sumitomo’s fiscal 2023 earnings are due Thursday, when the company is also scheduled to reveal its medium-term business plan.
    Winnie Hsu, Fortune Asia, 29 Apr. 2024

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