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gloomier

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The picture was gloomier in Europe, with new listings raising just $13.3 billion on the continent across 83 deals, according to Mergermarket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Consumer spending still accounts for two-thirds of gross domestic product, and Americans have rarely felt gloomier about shopping–even as they continue to open their wallets.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

OpenAI has done an in-depth study at just what AI disruption means for the jobs market, pushing back at some gloomier forecasts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Pushing back at gloomier forecasts of AI job disruption, OpenAI economists have released a study showing that just 18% of U.S. jobs are at a “relatively higher risk” of being eliminated in the near term.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

The inside of the church was even gloomier than the exterior.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull