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Example sentences for: downturn

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The NYT , in its inside piece on the crime drop, plays the crack downturn explanation much higher, and notes that the two crimes that have fallen the most sharply since 1991--homicide and robbery--are the two most closely associated with crack.
Disney CEO Eisner, who's actually underrated as a pop-culture maven (he was responsible for Happy Days and Welcome Back, Kotter ), insists that ABC's downturn is cyclical and that it will soon return to life.
"We deal in the basics, and all those basics are necessary necessities," said a smiling CEO, patiently explaining to some CNNfn reporter that the company would thrive even in an economic downturn.
A low personal saving rate raises questions about whether Americans have adequate resources to withstand a financial emergency such as unemployment in the event of an economic downturn.
Keys to ending the downturn: instilling consumer and investor confidence, increasing public spending on "modern infrastructure" (computers, telecoms), reducing government corruption, and cutting corporate taxes.