Peter Blair Henry

Fear of foreign domination in India led the Janata Party, in the 1970s, to push for partial Indian ownership of all multinational firms within the country. The result was a spectacular pullback, by companies such as IBM and Coca-Cola, and a stagnant economy.

Jamaican Economist

Michael Rapino

Going into 2010, we didn't expect the consumer pullback that happened. We all thought that the theory that concerts are recession-proof was true.

American Businessman

Often relates to a literal physical motion away from something, used in various settings.

Physical Movement

Used to describe a planned or strategic action, especially in a military context.

Strategic Withdrawal

Can imply avoiding a fight, argument, or confrontation.

Avoiding Conflict

Specific to finance, indicating a reduction or decline from recent gains in a market.

Investment Term

It's a smaller, often temporary drop in price, not a market crash.

Not a Crash

Part of normal market fluctuations, pullbacks can be short-lived.

Market Fluctuation

Refers to a specific design method in fashion that creates a unique look.

Fashion Design

Adds a visual interest or alters the silhouette of a garment.

Aesthetic Effect

Specific to motocross, it’s a rider's in-air adjustment to control landing.

Motorcycle Maneuver

Indicates a rider's skill and experience in controlling their bike.

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