basis
Example Sentences
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He agreed that it could be used as the basis for a new image of Burns – as long as the artist was Raeburn.
From BBC
He expects current remaining performance obligations and subscription revenue to outperform the consensus by 50 to 100 basis points.
From MarketWatch
That preternatural calm appears to have a biological basis.
From Los Angeles Times
“Is 2% possible? Yes, it is achievable. Absolutely. But maybe not on a sustained basis,” said Luke Tilley, chief economist at Wilmington Trust and a former Fed official.
From MarketWatch
“Is 2% possible? Yes, it is achievable. Absolutely. But maybe not on a sustained basis,” said Luke Tilley, chief economist at Wilmington Trust and a former Fed official.
From MarketWatch
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