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buoyant

[boi-uhnt, boo-yuhnt] / ˈbɔɪ ənt, ˈbu jənt /




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BlackRock’s shares jumped early Wednesday after strong inflows into exchange-traded funds and buoyant markets helped the world’s biggest asset manager beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

England walking off buoyant at the end of the first day in Perth seems a distant memory.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Global stocks aren’t nearly as buoyant, however, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 edging higher to close up 0.15% to start the week.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

“While conflict-related disruptions are weighing on commodity trade flows, an improved trade policy environment and buoyant AI-related investment provide countervailing support to global trade,” the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

“Her buoyant spirit and the essential reserve of her nature prevented our knowing how much she dwelt on the past.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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