blowup
Example Sentences
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A string of alleged frauds by corporate borrowers is spurring a reckoning across Wall Street, sending bankers and investors scrambling to prevent future blowups.
The U.S. could follow if there’s another major blowup.
From MarketWatch
The blowups triggered new scrutiny of consumer credit and lenders, including those exposed to the estimated $3 trillion private-credit business, a catchall for financing that occurs outside of the traditional banking system.
From MarketWatch
Some strategists worry investors could be dangerously underpricing the potential for more blowups.
From Barron's
Every report — especially after recent blowups from two auto-related companies — has been scrutinized as a readout on the U.S. economy and carries extra weight in the stock market.
From MarketWatch
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