buffer
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The buffer that the oil market has relied on following disruptions to exports in the Middle East could start to buckle as soon as early June, according to strategists at J.P.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Yet that buffer — a crucial way to meet global oil demand so far — could start to buckle as soon as early June, according to strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Its households no longer have a large financial buffer; they have largely spent the more than $2 trillion in pandemic-era excess savings.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Having that buffer of points by the time of City play would be a huge boost for Arteta's side.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
All night I sweated in my bed, the thin mattress offering no buffer for my constant tossing and turning.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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