Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 28 improvements 27 reductions 26 declines 24 decline 24 reduction 24 discounting 23 increases 23 upturn 23 improvement 23 closings 23 decreases 22 discrepancies 22 upswing 21 cutbacks 21 steep 21 deterioration 21 decrease 20 surge 20 increase 20 shortfall 20 contraction 20 pullback 20 shortfalls 20 percentage 19 erosion 19 pickup 19 openings 19 uptick 19 turnaround 19 spurt 19 downturn 19 buildup 18 spike 18 discrepancy 18 glut 18 averaging 18 increased 18 spikes 17 resurgence 17 decreased 17 fewer 17 disruptions 17 declining 17 recession 17 slump 17 midseason 17 season 17 weakness 17 slide 17 slowdown 16 lackluster 16 backups 16 averages 16 plunge 15 inconsistent 15 drop 15 disruption 15 slumping 14 economic downturn 14 disparity 14 rise 14 falling 14 sluggish 14 lagging 14 lull 13 pickups 13 dip 13 lack 13 slowing 13 departures 13 averaged 12 numbers 12 fall 12 softening 12 shift 12 exodus 12 plummeting 11 inexperience 11 fluke 11 setbacks 10 bump 10 lag 10 influx 10 disconnect 10 shortage 10 drops 9 departure 9 bounce 9 absence 9 problem 8 slower 7 crunch 7 dropping 7 jump 7 disadvantage 7 dropped 6 difference 6 slack 6 slowed 4 impact 3 anomaly