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float

[floht] / floʊt /


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Float adjustments will cap a low-float company’s weight in the Nasdaq-100, mitigating immediate effects on index funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Coca-Cola recently expanded its flavored soda lineup, launching Coca-Cola Cherry Float and bringing back Diet Coke Cherry in the U.S. and Canada.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Float riders will have ponchos on standby, and there will be plenty of tow trucks available to haul any displays that break down, she added.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

Banana pudding, chocolate fudge brownie, salted caramel, Cherry Garcia, Dr Pepper Float and dozens of other flavors packed the ice-cream freezer at a local Safeway.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2024

Will It Float? is what I call it.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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