lower a rating
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To reduce a rating. Used in a business context.
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- Standard & Poor's lowered its credit rating for the company from A to BBB.
- The financial crisis forced the agency to lower the country's sovereign rating.
- Investors reacted negatively when news broke that the firm might lower the bond's rating.
- Due to declining sales, analysts expect the committee to lower the company's stock rating.
- The government's instability led to experts considering to lower the national rating.
- If performance doesn't improve, we may have to lower your project rating.
- The ongoing legal dispute could lower the bank's investment rating significantly.
- Many factors can cause an institution to lower a company's financial rating.
- They decided to lower the product's quality rating after customer complaints.
- A series of poor quarterly results compelled the board to lower its outlook rating.