buck
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Netflix’s bang for the buyback buck is rising too: Its free cash flow yield just hit a 15-year high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Since gold is priced in U.S. dollars, a rising buck would make the metal less attractive to foreign investors.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
"The buck stopped with UVU leadership and law enforcement," Parkinson said in a statement to the Associated Press.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Back then, depressed share prices gave these serial buyers of their own stock extra bang for the buck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
So I sulk for a couple of days, and then I buck up and find someone new to date.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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