buffer
Example Sentences
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Great for weekly movie nights without the buffering headaches.
From Salon
Goldman noted that the country has “rebuilt its rice buffers to the upper end of their historical range — now covering roughly 103 days of domestic production.”
From MarketWatch
Those qualities were lost as Spurs hit the buffers after winning his first two Premier League games in charge.
From BBC
Without fiduciaries serving as a buffer between the participant and the market, investments will be suboptimal.
From MarketWatch
Banks are expected to remain well capitalized, supported by internal capital generation, although high dividend payouts could stretch buffers in some cases, Moody’s says.
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