golden rule
Example Sentences
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“Hitching a paycheck, benefits and future nest egg to the exact same company violates the golden rule of finance: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
By posing for the magazine spread, the bankers had broken the golden rule of finance fashion: Never dress above your station—and certainly never better than the boss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Out on the waves, where freedom of navigation is a golden rule, the ability and appetite of coastal countries to intervene is limited, even though the risk they face is escalating.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
Historically, the game has followed a golden rule.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025
In applying this golden rule it will be seen that there are no poets in Australia except the alleged humorous versifiers.
From The Awful Australian by Valerie Desmond
