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benchmark

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


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China, Japan, Hong Kong and India, after its benchmark index notched up another all-time high Thursday.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Before the conflict began, the price of Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil prices, was around $73 a barrel.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The AI company wants to anchor a market valuation to signal its worth and provide a benchmark for employees’ stock grants to help retain top talent, some of the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Its NIM fell 30 basis points in 1Q as loan yields dropped 50 basis points due to lower benchmark rates and heightened competition in Indonesia’s wholesale segment, the analyst notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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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