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age-old

[eyj-ohld] / ˈeɪdʒˌoʊld /


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Wall Street’s age-old structural paradox is back in the spotlight: juggling conflicts of interest between sell-side research analysts and their employers’ dealmaking businesses.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Robinson can also thank Australia for bringing back into the fashion the age-old tactic of the wicketkeeper standing up to the stumps to pace bowlers.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

But it was actually the opposite: the age-old tradition called convocation that officially welcomes new students to the university.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

That age-old venture principle has an uncomfortable corollary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

It was as though a thousand age-old fears woke and struggled for supremacy in his brain.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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