Sentence examples for assuming a downturn from inspiring English sources
Banks need to analyze what they will need to cover their estimated write-downs if the downturn continues over a couple of years — assuming a downturn continuation scenario.
Our forecast does assume a downturn in the product within a three-year period, and the lower figures are a reflection of that forecast.
Assuming a predicted "nuclear renaissance" survives the economic downturn, will nuclear power one day be so developed that it fulfils its promise by helping to save the planet from climate-change disaster?
G.M.'s chief executive, Edward E. Whitacre Jr., said the company would continue making installments through June, when it would repay the entire balance, "assuming no downturn in the economy or business".
When President Bush spoke about the economic downturn last Friday, American networks assumed a tone of cautious pessimism while a BBC reporter said, "even the president is forced to admit" that the economic future looks "very grim".
Assume a standing position.
Assume a leadership stance.
This is, on the one hand, an obvious point, but in the midst of all this economic chaos, there's a tendency to assume that a long downturn is a foregone conclusion, dictated by economic reality.
