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basis

[bey-sis] / ˈbeɪ sɪs /




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And on a technical basis, it might be time for a further pullback after the ETF’s impressive six-week run.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

On that basis, the EUV portfolio trades at a weighted forward price-to-earnings multiple of 40.6.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

This meeting of languages was the basis of their intimacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Shares opened at $350 on Thursday, giving Cerebras a market value above $100 billion on a fully diluted stock basis.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“Madam, control yourself! We cannot strike terror into the Archipelagic population on the basis of one preliminary hearing. There would be chaos.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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