doom and gloom
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You may have noticed that amid all this domestic doom and gloom, China keeps exporting like gangbusters, with industrial production and export sales among the few bright points in the economic story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
But the picture is not just doom and gloom.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
It’s not all doom and gloom in the software sector, as some high-profile stocks have posted standout gains this year while their peers languish.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
And yet, it isn’t all doom and gloom.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
All of this doom and gloom was just making things worse.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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