buffer
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The uptick in earnings revisions has coincided with the rise in Treasury yields, and that has provided a buffer for stocks, credit and risk assets overall.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
Senior officers devised a sterile buffer zone between Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace and Parliament Square.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
When you structure time deposits like this with either CDs, Treasurys or other bonds, you create a buffer for yourself from interest-rate risk.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Grab has been adapting by restructuring its incentive model for drivers to buffer against the jump in fuel costs, and launching a fuel-discount program.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
It would be hard for him, having Julie without Bri serving as a buffer.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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