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The dynamics of the Japanese yen carry-trade, however, a trading strategy where investors short low-yielding yen assets to buy higher-yielding assets elsewhere, have kept it under the cosh for most of the past 15 years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
"There's no two ways about it - we were under the cosh," McInnes admitted.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
Four-time major champion Sinner was imperious and looked unflustered on the few occasions that the aggressive Shelton put him under the cosh.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Making jumpy decisions when under the cosh is not the way to survive a trial at Tynecastle, but that's what Murray did when bringing down Braga for Shankland's penalty.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
"Py cosh, I not cook chuck for you fellers ven I'm sick," he mumbled dazedly.
From The Happy Family by B. M. Bower
It is impossible to keep the South Africa's coshing scrum power out of the game, however.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
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