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Recent Examples of tailwind
The intrigue: Kimmelman said Trump 2.0 economic and infrastructure policies — including support for new fossil fuel generation and pipelines — provide strong tailwinds.
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Ben Geman, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
The new tariffs threaten to buck a strong tailwind for in-person sporting attendance.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The company caught a tailwind from fiscal third-quarter results that surpassed consensus estimates, per StreetAccount.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
If the tax cuts get extended during the second quarter, that would be a tailwind for the markets.
—Nyse, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
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Ben Geman, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
The new tariffs threaten to buck a strong tailwind for in-person sporting attendance.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The company caught a tailwind from fiscal third-quarter results that surpassed consensus estimates, per StreetAccount.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
If the tax cuts get extended during the second quarter, that would be a tailwind for the markets.
—Nyse, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailwind
Noun
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This suggests that investors are still expecting significant growth despite headwinds.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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But the major overhaul in reading instruction — a shift away from a popular but flawed approach that encouraged kids to lean on context clues — continues to face headwinds.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More price hikes provide a psychological blow that shakes consumer confidence.—
Rohit Arora,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The result is just tit-for-tat subversion and another blow to America’s supposedly nonpartisan system of justice.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More:The legendary gales of November left the Great Lakes strewn with tragic shipwrecks Michigan was once the lead supplier of rye to distilleries Before Prohibition, which occurred from 1920 to 1933, Michigan was the largest rye-producing state in the country.—
Caitlin Looby,
Journal Sentinel,
31 Dec. 2024
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It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Through the end of the week, the same southern states will be at risk of severe thunderstorms, large hail and tornadoes as a line of showers barrels across the region.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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There’s the suitcase that remained intact after a plane crash, and another that came through a tornado.—
Elisa Wouk Almino,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The lawsuit alleges the utility failed to temporarily shut down power lines in Eaton Canyon despite ample warnings of a strong windstorm from the National Weather Service amid abundant dry vegetation near its power lines.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2025
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This is like tossing sparks on dry grass in the middle of a windstorm.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Apr. 2025
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The storms are foreseen to bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches).—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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However, shortly thereafter snow showers and squalls will tend to bubble up across the Northeast.—
Natalie Venegas,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Drivers are urged to delay their travel until the squall passes.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Their trading desks bustle as clients navigate the next tariff tempest.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Anti-Diversity Policies: The U.S. State Department is seeking to quell a diplomatic tempest roiling Europe after several American Embassies sent letters to foreign contractors instructing them to certify their compliance with Trump’s policies aimed at unraveling diversity programs.—
Victoria Kim,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Tailwind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailwind. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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