blue chips
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“Staples includes many brand-name powerhouses that rightly belong on any list of high-quality stocks, but blue chips are feeling no love from investors in this growth-powered bull move,” Opsal said.
From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025
A "blue chips swap" allows an investor to buy a foreign asset, usually in a country with a depreciated currency, then sell it abroad at a higher price.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
D.L.J. focused on the stocks of smaller, up-and-coming firms rather than slower-growing blue chips.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024
But Ms. Barrada faced difficulty as she searched for a gallery to represent the estate: The blue chips weren’t compelled by it, and other galleries seemed hesitant.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024
The great black lid of sky cracked in six powdery blue chips, like a marvelous crackled glaze, and rushed down.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
