gyration
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pirouette, reel, revolution, roll, rotation, spin, twirl, wheel, whirl
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Meanwhile, the move to shift $271 million allocated for disaster aid efforts and other initiatives to immigrant detention centers and border enforcement is perhaps the least surprising of Trumpās gyrations last week. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Column: Another Trump whirlwind week on immigration and the border," 1 Sep. 2019 Over a period of days, the president engaged in a series of striking policy gyrations and a stream of provocative commentary. — Laura King, Los Angeles Times, "Ex-Rep. Joe Walsh to challenge Trump in 2020 GOP primary," 25 Aug. 2019 Despite gyrations on Wall Street this week and an associated rise in recession fears, Donald Trump is still ballyhooing the state of the U.S. economy. — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, "No Wonder the Economy Has Trump Spooked," 16 Aug. 2019 Global output, as reflected in measures of purchasing managersā activity, bounced along with market gyrations, sinking in 2015 and lurching upward in 2017 before falling this year to levels not seen since the depths of the euro-area crisis. — The Economist, "The global economy is on a knife-edge," 27 June 2019 Wednesdayās gyrations came after a private gauge of Chinaās manufacturing showed the sector contracted in December for the first time since May 2017. — Mike Bird, WSJ, "U.S. Stocks Inch Higher in Wobbly Start to the Year," 2 Jan. 2019 But the video message and Tuesday's comments made no specific reference to the recent wild market gyrations. — Martin Crutsinger, USA TODAY, "New Federal Reserve chair Powell pledges to remain alert to emerging stability risks," 13 Feb. 2018 While the Dow and S&P's daily gyrations steal the headlines, bonds are Wall Street's sleeping giant. — CNN, "The bond market may be signaling something worse than a recession: Distrust in America," 4 June 2019 Consumer sentiment in the U.S. slid to its lowest level in more than two years in January, due in part to the partial government shutdown and economic uncertainty following gyrations across financial markets in the final months of 2018. — Jessica Menton, WSJ, "Earnings Season to Offer Next Test for Retail Stocks," 15 Feb. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gyration.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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