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benchmark

[bench-mahrk] / ˈbɛntʃˌmɑrk /
NOUN
reference point
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STRONGEST


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Bank of America’s benchmark Fund Manager Survey suggests the world’s biggest investors are expecting the fastest inflation pressures in five years.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The front-month U.S. benchmark crude, the WTI, is for May and settles physically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Hopes that diplomacy might continue helped soothe oil markets, pushing benchmark prices below $100 on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The benchmark is also just 20 points from the all-time peak it reached in late January.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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