whipsaws
- present tense form of whipsaw (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Investors have continued to rotate money into international equities, with European and emerging-market funds drawing steady inflows even as U.S. tech whipsaws.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
A Santa rally is not guaranteed, and if 2025 has taught investors anything—with whipsaws from tariffs, artificial intelligence, and more—it is to expect the unexpected.
From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025
These can be short-lived signals subject to whipsaws, but for now they are bearish on the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 18, 2025
And on a structural level, the storytelling of “IF” itself is a mess: a heartfelt but dramatically inert endeavor that whipsaws between tones ranging from whimsical to morose.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2024
No sawmills in the Orient, but thousands of men laboriously converting logs into lumber by means of whipsaws.
From Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions by Poe, Clarence Hamilton
