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alpha

[al-fuh] / ˈæl fə /
NOUN
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James Bond really serves as a symbol in the show, a symbol of aspiration, pinnacle of achievement in this industry and also of alpha masculinity and all this kind of stuff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Not the puffed-out chest of an alpha like Stokes, just the calm reassurance of English cricket's most dependable presence.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Primary partners realized: “The alpha is gone,” Sun said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The alpha of one of them is 148 percentage points, which suggests a close to 80% probability of a crash.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

I eat when I’m hungry, not when some alpha tells me I’m allowed to eat.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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