bouts

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Those bouts of turbulence proved to be short-lived, and traders started rushing into markets in a wager that the war wouldn’t persist for long.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Later in the panel, the Angels discussed their “sisterhood,” which was solidified with their individual bouts successfully fighting breast cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In a “risk-on” market, investors rush to buy up stocks that had been especially beaten down during prior bouts of defensive posturing, noted Cantor Fitzgerald’s C.J.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

In a market shaped by sector rotation and bouts of volatility, revisiting these calls isn’t just about tracking performance.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“I was a Girl Scout. I’m always prepared for my inevitable bouts of hunger.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed