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pullback
[pool-bak]
noun
the act of pulling back, especially a retreat or a strategic withdrawal of troops; pullout.
that which pulls something back or impedes its forward movement.
Machinery.a device for pulling a moving part to its original position.
Word History and Origins
Origin of pullback1
Example Sentences
The communities most affected by the pullback didn’t buy into these vague promises.
Some analysts said they believe Netflix will weather any pullback in the advertising market caused by global trade disputes.
If price rises start to hit, many economists expect Americans to opt for cheaper substitutes, delay purchases, or simply do without - a pullback with major consequences for an economy driven by consumer spending.
Analysts said there could be a pullback in television advertising amid fears of a possible recession.
Various reasons explain the market turbulence, analysts say, pointing to investor worries about tariffs, investment levels in AI and a pullback in consumer spending.
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