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- noun Plural form of
recession .
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Examples
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It was Keynes who proposed ideas about how to prevent depressions -- not how to prevent mild dips, which we call recessions, but how to keep these downturns in economic activity from reaching catastrophic depths.
The Ideas That Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century 2002
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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Births typically decline in recessions, for example, and don't fully rebound when the economy improves, said state demographer Tom Gillaspy.
In economic downturn, an uptick in couples living together before marriage Jeremy Olson 2010
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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One of the difficulties in using fiscal policy to combat recessions is getting Congress to agree on what measures to implement.
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And this is not by any measure a static number, for each year, in recessions and in good times alike, another 6.4 million or so young people graduate from high school and college.
Leo Hindery, Jr.: Out of School, Out of Work, Out of Luck: The Youth Jobs Crisis Jr. Leo Hindery 2010
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