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false dawn

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false dawn
n
(Astronomy) zodiacal light appearing just before sunrise


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Some economists even warn it may be a false dawn and we could slip back into recession.
A surprise title triumph in Kitzbuhel in May appeared to suggest bigger and better things were just around the corner for the Spaniard, but that proved a false dawn as his game has gone completely off the boil, and before Monday's first round victory over Alberto Martin he had won just one of his last six matches.
The fact that the recovery in economic activity is a world-wide phenomenon helps mitigate the risk of a so-called 'double-dip'," he added, pointing to concerns that the tentative economic recovery may in fact be a false dawn.
 
 
 
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