excess
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Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, in an interview with the Excess Return podcast, pointed out many funds went from trading at a 10% premium to NAV to a 10% discount.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
Excess capacity tends to impose downward pressure on prices, and the Bank of Canada said in October it expects slack to persist in the economy through 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
For more than a decade, scientists have wrestled with the so-called "Galactic Center Excess," an unexpected surge of gamma rays streaming from the Milky Way's heart.
From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025
Excess heat in the atmosphere as a result of human-induced global warming is known to be making droughts worse.
From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025
Excess of oil, albumen, and starch produce liability to arthritic, bilious, and rheumatic affections; a deficiency of oleaginous materials, scrofula, &c.”
From Martyria or Andersonville Prison by Hamlin, Augustus C.
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Theodore Roosevelt on "The Man with the Muck Rake" (1906)
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The Dawes Act
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