hedged

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A puma named Muluk seemed sure that South Korea will triumph against the Czech Republic, and six giraffes hedged their bets with the Democratic Republic of Congo over Colombia.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"Most of the big airlines tell me they are well hedged so are paying last year's prices for this year's flights," he told BBC Radio Scotland's Mornings with Lucy Whyte.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“Even if companies hedged away some exposure coming into the year, those contracts don’t stay in place forever,” Holland told MarketWatch in a phone interview on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

While Steyer and Xavier Becerra, the former California attorney general, both said they would support such a ban, the remaining three candidates hedged or said they would not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The Company camped beside the Stone, but they slept little, because of the dread of the Shadows that hedged them round.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien