Synonyms for Great Depression
great depres·sion

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1. Great Depressionnoun

   the economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929 and continuing through the 1930s

2. Depression, Great Depressionnoun

   a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment

   Synonyms:
   depressive disorder, low, impression, economic crisis, imprint, slump, natural depression, clinical depression

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1. Troy Gayeski:

   Another Great Depression scenario is hard to see.

2. Kalima Rose:

   We’re in the worst housing crisis since the Great Depression, so it’s a moment where the Biden administration could come in and really invest in game-changing programmes. That’s the opportunity.

3. General McChrystal:

   After World War II, we had just come out of the Great Depression, times were tough. But 16 million Americans served in the war, and a tremendous number of those people went somewhere else and had completely different experiences than what they were used to.

4. Mayor Ed Murray:

   We are involved in a homeless crisis, the like we have not seen since the Great Depression, no city in America can deal with this (by itself).

5. Kevin Hassett:

   I'm not saying we're going to have a Great Depression, but I am saying prepare yourself, gDP tomorrow will probably be a negative number and that will be the tip of the iceberg of a few months of negative news that's unlike anything you've ever seen.