1.   Being involved in a down cycle is tough.

2.   But a company that makes money in an upturn but loses gobs when the hype fades sounds worse than an industrial company in a down cycle.

3.   Its star has been stuck in the down cycle of an erratic career.

4.   Larry Johnson remembered the down cycle that the Knicks experienced two weeks ago.

5.   My left knee aches as I crank, a dull hurt on the down cycle, easy to ignore.

6.   PHOENIX - Every down cycle begins with whispers, moves into the arena of disgust and ends with a click of the remote.

7.   Politicians manage both, so when the down cycle comes they can live for another day.

8.   The down cycle has materialized despite stable U.S. beef demand and rising foreign demand for U.S. beef, Davis said.

9.   The down cycle for beef producers is a contrast to conditions in the past several years.

10.   The Lions are still on an up and down cycle and the Bucs are just on the down cycle.