Definition of "tailwinds" [tailwinds]

• Plural form of tailwind. (noun)

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• "In the early years, compliance with the Pact's budget-deficit limit entailed relatively little effort, given the favorable tailwinds from the so-called great moderation."
• "Augmenting the firm's long-term tailwinds is its narrow economic moat, derived from a stellar staffing network."
• "But we're also beginning to make investments in areas like supply chain, which are long-term tailwinds, but short-term, opening up a new distribution center will impact the immediate numbers."