dilution
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The worry, of course, is dilution of talent and some really bad contests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Estée Lauder slumped when the talks were confirmed in March, with investors fretting over potential share dilution and the complications of acquiring Puig while the company carries out its own turnaround plans.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
That helped offset dilution from stock-based compensation for employees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
That would result in significant dilution for GameStop shareholders, who would only have around 25% to 30% ownership in the combined entity, according to Sebastian.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The lake was surveyed, its volume determined, and the insecticide applied in such great dilution that for every part of chemical there would be 70 million parts of water.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing dilution
Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemistry - High School
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Chemistry - Middle School
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