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buffer

[buhf-er] / ˈbʌf ər /


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Financial experts said that, with uncertainty still part of the picture, borrowers needed to build a financial buffer in case of future changes.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“We’ve looked at it through every angle: early roll rates, delinquency rates, cash buffer, spend, discretionary spend, non-discretionary spend,” said Jeremy Barnum, JPMorgan’s finance chief, on a call with analysts to discuss earnings.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

With their 2-1 win on Monday night, they moved to 36 points to open a six-point buffer between them and the relegation zone with six matches left.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

While AI disruption looms for some companies, these experts argue that the complexity of security platforms provides a buffer for established players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But those eighteen inches might as well be a mile, a buffer of safety.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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