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derivatives

NOUN
product, descendant
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From nuclear power and jets to drugs and financial derivatives, we’ve been regulating risky technologies for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Anthropic is getting warrants — derivatives allowing but not requiring it to buy stock at a future date — as part of the deal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

From their desks, brokers are profiting as buyers of jet fuel, diesel and gasoline mitigate wild swings in prices with derivatives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Looking beyond September, the derivatives market pointed to almost 90 basis points of Fed rate hikes this year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026

NOTE.—The suffix -age is found only in French-Latin derivatives.

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton



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