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fulcrum

[fool-kruhm, fuhl-] / ˈfʊl krəm, ˈfʌl- /






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Without any products on the market, Fulcrum Therapeutics had been striving to commercialize its experimental drug for sickle cell disease, but those plans appear to now be on hold.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Another was Fulcrum Capital, an investment firm that specializes in special situations and distressed-debt investing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Fulcrum, thank you for coming on “Hard Fork.”

From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2022

Fulcrum is owned by fifth-generation Costa Rican coffee farmer Blas Alfaro, who also has his own roastery, Fulcrum Coffee Roaster, in Sodo.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2022

He lived in a simple log cabin—yet the cabin had been reassembled on the rooftop of Fulcrum City’s tallest building.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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