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Meanings of sharp contraction in English

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Usage of sharp contraction in English
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A sharp contraction came and went in the muscles of her throat.
Come Rack! Come Rope!
2
The sharp contraction in the rental market graphically illustrates the scale of the problem.
The Irish Times
3
The decline was driven by a sharp contraction in both services and production activity.
The Irish Times
4
Economist Pimonwan Mahujchariyawong at Kasikorn Research Center expected a sharp contraction in the second quarter.
Reuters
5
Ulster Bank said the downward revision reflected a sharp contraction in consumer spending and investment.
The Irish Times
6
The equity gains have come even as analysts predict a sharp contraction in world growth.
Reuters
7
Analysts have previously also warned of a sharp contraction in the Singapore's current quarter GDP.
Reuters
8
A sharp contraction in the country's exports and imports in March also weighed on sentiment.
Reuters
9
Edith asks, with a sharp contraction of the heart.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
10
He laughed at the sharp contraction of Rodney's brows.
The Real Adventure
11
She swallowed against a sharp contraction of her throat.
Seveneves
12
The Barbadian economy has struggled since a sharp contraction in 2009 after the global financial crisis.
Reuters
13
The Australian economy experienced a sharp contraction in the June quarter, with output falling by seven per cent.
News.com.au
14
It was a result of a financial crisis and a sharp contraction in economic growth, which sapped demand for oil.
The Irish Times
15
Nearly a fifth expected a sharp contraction in the economy, while 27 percent expected the economy to improve next year.
Radio NZ
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The Barbadian economy has struggled since suffering a sharp contraction in 2009 in the wake of the global financial crisis.
Reuters
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