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abacus

[ab-uh-kuhs, uh-bak-uhs] / ˈæb ə kəs, əˈbæk əs /




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Karlyn Jones of Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, S.C., looks for higher deductibles for her clients — usually $1,000 or more.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

It’s also targeting Verra’s new Abacus label, which is seen as a higher quality label for forestry carbon projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

But pollster David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, says they have been subsumed by the "existential threat" of the trade war with the US.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2025

In 2010, Goldman Sachs agreed to pay a record $550 million penalty to resolve SEC allegations that it had misled investors in a mortgage-backed investment vehicle known as Abacus.

From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2023

Abacus, a tablet crowning a column and its capital.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin




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