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buck the trend

   Also found in: Financial 0.01 sec.
buck the trend
to be noticeably different from the way that a situation is developing generally, especially in connection with financial matters Spending is down this season, but the tourist industry is managing to buck the trend, with thousands more holidays sold.
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It's concurrently a unique study of how cities in general buck the trend to grow under seemingly isolated conditions--and how they evolve their own unique culture and ethnic makeup without such contact.
It's concurrently a unique study of how cities in general buck the trend to grow under seemingly isolated conditions--and how they evolve their own unique culture and ethnic makeup without such contact.
3% from last quarter, these deals buck the trend and indicate that smaller deals are being transacted and closed.
 
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