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depreciation

[dih-pree-shee-ey-shuhn] / dɪˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
devaluation
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Executives face five-year planning cycles, depreciation schedules on systems they bought three years ago, and boards demanding returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

FedEx Freight is expected to end the year with about $4 billion in debt, or about 2.5 times estimated earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It does generate positive earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization are forecast to come in between $225 million and $235 million, versus prior guidance for $230 million to $245 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Prices kept going up and up, and depreciation of the paper money took a lot of the profit out of it.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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