compression
Example Sentences
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While investors may see a low ERP as a risk to stocks, its compression is the result of climbing bond yields, according to Martin Adams.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“If not, investors will start worrying more seriously about margin compression and slower growth into the back half of the year.”
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Higher component costs may lead to margin compression and volume declines, with negative earnings revisions expected in the second half.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
So even in the way that the body moves, and the movement through the space, there’s compression and there’s release.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
And he never came back to the pitch without some tight compression shorts on under everything.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
Vocabulary lists containing compression
Plate Tectonics - Middle School
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Waves and Wave Properties - Introductory
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