margin
Example Sentences
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Supermarkets operate with razor-thin profit margins, stoking fierce competition to win as many customers as possible.
Parker was philosophical when talking about the "fine margins of technology".
From BBC
“The bigger they grow, the more there will be” political pressure on margins, he says.
The rotation into European, Japanese, and Chinese stocks we have seen over the past year won’t be supported if these energy import-dependent manufacturing states face negative surprises to corporate earnings and margins.
From Barron's
Energy functions like a tax, reducing discretionary spending and compressing margins.
From Barron's
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