"Tailwinds"
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How "Tailwinds" shows up at work
Borrowed from aviation and deployed in investor calls and strategy memos to make good luck sound like sound strategy. Managing Directors who ride a favorable market to a strong quarter will mention tailwinds; those who miss it will mention headwinds.
Macro tailwinds in the sector should support growth through the end of the year.
Favorable market conditions in the sector should support growth through the end of the year.
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