deficits
- plural of deficit.
Example Sentences
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Deficits and surpluses are of course common and normal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Deficits are expected to average $2.4 trillion a year from 2027, according to Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget’s February projection.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Deficits had been limited to 'in half' and been corrected before they had come to an end.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Deficits soared earlier in 2025 as companies rushed to import before tariffs took effect.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
Deficits, Public Works, and Cotton Duties are transmuted by the alchemy of his gaiety into sunshine and songs.
From Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series by Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert
