Downturn in example sentence

Before taking office, President Barack Obama had promised a doubling of American foreign assistance, from $25 billion to $50 billion, but since then Vice-President Joe Biden has warned that this commitment will probably be achieved more slowly because of the downturn.

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In the last three years, I've traveled to 45 countries, working with schools and companies in the midst of an economic downturn.

Now you see this slight downturn at very advanced ages.

And there is a slight downturn.

We needed a sustainable movement, not one that is susceptible to the fluctuating moods of a politician or the hint of an economic downturn.

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