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headwind
/ ˈɛˌɪԻ /
noun
- a wind blowing directly against the course of an aircraft or ship Compare tailwind
headwind
- A wind blowing directly against the course of a moving object, especially an aircraft or ship.
Example Sentences
When Parliament returns, it's possible we see the Liberals quickly introduce legislation focused on securing Canada's economy in the face of US tariff headwinds.
Eduardo Levy Yeyati, a former chief economist at the Central Bank of Argentina, says the impact on commodity prices and global demand is a "serious headwind" for South America.
“It’s going to be a fight to get this done because of the headwinds,” Allen told the crowd, noting that there are many competing priorities at the state level.
Despite the punishing headwinds, the county balanced its $48-billion recommended budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which officials credit to cautious financial planning.
She is undoubtedly well aware that the state is facing its own economic headwinds, which could hinder its ability — or appetite — for assisting L.A.
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