contrarian
Example Sentences
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Hartnett always includes in his fund-manager-survey note the contrarian trades that the survey throws up.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
“We do not believe it is an indicator of soured investments, but rather part of the process—being contrarian is a necessary condition for this opportunity set,” Arini wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But as “Corner Boy” so presciently reminds, Cohn has never given up his contrarian voice and his yen for anti-complacency and ferreting out new experiences.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
And amid the doomsaying, streaks of contrarian optimism are starting to emerge.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
“I hadn’t really thought about it, but I guess I was a contrarian too.”
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
