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compression

[kuhm-presh-uhn] / kəmˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
condensation
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Although standard measurements classified the storms as moderate, the compression itself appeared unusually intense.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

However, management expects full-year compression to remain within its guidance, supported by active balance-sheet management and diversified funding sources, she notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

While investors may see a low ERP as a risk to stocks, its compression is the result of climbing bond yields, according to Martin Adams.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The steady increase in earnings growth expectations has led to a compression in the price-earnings multiple for the S&P 500 index.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They place those leaves, a scoop of protein powder, and then a glob of what looks like Mom’s sourdough starter into a compression unit.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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