downgrade
noun
a downward slope, especially of a road.
will downgrade
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future tenseof downgrade.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Moody’s will downgrade billions of dollars those debts in April 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026
Officials stressed Hilary will downgrade considerably as it moves north toward Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
"Despite positive progress towards a deal, we still view it as likely that Fitch will downgrade the U.S. credit rating," Raymond James analysts Ed Mills and Alex Anderson said in a note.
From Reuters ● May 30, 2023
Despite a four-game winning streak that many will downgrade because three were over the major-league-in-name-only Oakland A’s, the Mariners’ first month has been a compendium of mounting frustration.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023
If Google thinks you are employing tactics it considers unacceptable, it will downgrade you.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2017
