margin
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Kenya has sharply raised the cost of petroleum, with diesel prices rising by a record margin despite a fuel tax cut, as the conflict in Iran pushes up global oil prices.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Under the old rules, margin account holders who made four or more day-trades within five business days had to keep at least $25,000 in their accounts, effectively shutting out smaller traders.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
This wasn’t “an argument between genteel parties in Congress,” William Hogeland writes in his history, The Whiskey Rebellion, “but…a guerrilla war on the country’s ragged margin, our first war for the American soul.”
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
It says that streaming leads the TV viewing landscape by a healthy margin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
On February 19, 2008, Barack won the Wisconsin primary by a good margin, which seemed to suggest I’d done him no damage there.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing margin
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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