compressed
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That’s because companies’ EPS outlooks, especially in technology and energy sectors, are rising faster than stock prices, so valuation multiples are being compressed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Ukraine is now previewing for much of the West what’s possible when the chain of intelligence gets compressed, said intelligence analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Observations show that the galaxy's rotating gas disk appears shortened and compressed along its leading edge.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Aslef says the voluntary compressed four-day week gives participating drivers an extra 35 days off a year "in return for some fairly minor changes to working conditions".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
This would be rather difficult, however: the black hole would have the mass of a mountain compressed into less than a million millionth of an inch, the size of the nucleus of an atom!
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
