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Recent Examples of downtrend
While Biden has been generally pro-labor, seeking to increase manufacturing jobs and improve workers' bargaining power by banning noncompete agreements, active union membership has stayed on its historical downtrend during his term.
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Rob Wile, NBC News, 23 July 2024
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
Despite the downtrend, Wall Street cheered the coffee chain’s poach of Brian Niccol to take the chief executive role after serving in the equivalent position at Chipotle .
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
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Rob Wile, NBC News, 23 July 2024
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
Despite the downtrend, Wall Street cheered the coffee chain’s poach of Brian Niccol to take the chief executive role after serving in the equivalent position at Chipotle .
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for downtrend
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Overall, mortgage rates are expected to drift modestly lower to the mid-to-low 6 percent range by year-end, though unexpected labor market or economic downturns could cause rates to fall more quickly.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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Bloomberg | Getty Images Kering is the latest European luxury group to report earnings over recent weeks, as investors look for signs of a revival in a sector hampered by a downturn in consumer spending, particularly in the key Chinese market.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2025
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For the past year, Chipotle has outpaced the broader restaurant industry, which has seen traffic slump as many consumers opt to cook their meals to save money.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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The nation’s first and only cobalt mine opened in Idaho in 2023 before halting production due to a price slump in the market that made the mine unprofitable.—
John Towfighi,
CNN,
3 Feb. 2025
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The world’s second-largest economy beat forecasts with 5.4% growth in the final quarter of 2024, but significant concerns remain over deflation and the potential effects of President Donald Trump’s new 10% tariffs on Chinese imports.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Many economists believed that Mr. Trump’s promises to lower consumer prices were unrealistic and that deflation, when prices broadly fall, would not be a sign of a healthy economy.—
Alan Rappeport,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2025
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Moderna said the decrease was mainly due to the earlier launch of the newest iteration of its Covid shot last year, which shifted sales into the third quarter.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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The steady decrease has prompted worries among some community members, who blame it on a deliberate campaign of misinformation and rhetoric from Republican lawmakers and President Donald Trump.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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Data released by the NBS on Friday showed new home prices in China remained unchanged between November and December 2024—putting a stop to a downslide that has been going on since June 2023.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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Careers go up and down, and mine was on a bit of a downslide at that point.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
22 July 2024
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Still, there’s a high risk of shrinkage and damage to cotton and delicate fabrics.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Jan. 2025
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The shrinkage immediately became a proof point and cudgel taken up by the state’s chest-puffing detractors.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
The Mercury News,
21 Jan. 2025
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The next morning, everyone makes big talk about history and legend-making; the feeling of diminution lingers.—
Doreen St. Félix,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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The loss, recorded on Monday, stands as the largest single-day diminution for a U.S. company, following challenges linked to the DeepSeek incident.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
28 Jan. 2025
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That figure, according to the bureau, includes monetary compensation, principal reductions, canceled debts and other consumer relief.—
Susan Tompor,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Of the 2,400 homes currently listed for sale on Zillow, 426 have seen a price reduction.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Downtrend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/downtrend. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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