Buyers and investors alike agree that a one-time knock on earnings beats a drag that lasts for years.
The episode was beautifully structured, but it was also worrisome: Don had become a drag.
It could be a drag on the economy, but the economy will still grow.
In this sense, domestic operations may be more of a drag on earnings than a contributor.
Fixed income has negative real rates right now and will be a drag on returns.
Crude oil prices traded modestly lower Thursday and that was a drag on the commodity sector.
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The ratings agency added that the country's high unemployment would remain a drag on the economy.
Government employee rolls at state and municipal levels remain a drag on the jobless rate.
With just a drag and drop, the file goes where you want it to.
Trade was also a drag on the economy, as exports fell 5.7% during the quarter.
The precautions that make Mr. Tsarnaev inaccessible to other prisoners can be a drag for low-security inmates.
The latest media template is that the vice presidential nominee is a drag on the GOP ticket.
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In itself, it does not prove that migrants are a drag on public services as a whole.
The ensuing slowdown in consumer spending will act as a drag on the economy and tax revenues.
Precision is unlikely, but at least money needs some growth to prevent a drag on real growth.
Doing that while running to keep up with the crowd could be a bit of a drag.
How much of a drag will the continued debt problems in Greece have on the U.S. economic recovery?
The shortage of wrap contracts is causing some managers to hold bigger cash stakes, a drag on performance.
More price pressure from that sector could be a drag on employment, and on economic growth in general.
As you can see, consumption and investment contributed positively, while net exports and government spending were a drag.
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Even a remote chance that Microsoft could face structural penalties might become a drag on its share price.
The European sovereign debt crisis is expected to remain a drag on global equity markets again in September.
Governments are big in Europe mainly due to high social transfers, and big governments are a drag on growth.
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Otherwise uncertainty turns to passivity, and resentments are a drag on the work.
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Worse, the federal government is increasingly a drag on state and local budgets, as Washington cuts its own spending.
Most of the excess inventory now is gone, and what remains might not prove a drag on prices anyway.
Investors fear a drag on earnings from kitties the lenders have had to set up for any legal judgments.
Oh, wait, that will be a drag on the economy and consumer spending.
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